When a circuit is connected in series, if one appliance stops working other appliance connected in series also stop working

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If an appliance gets damaged, while connected appliances in a series connection the remaining application may get broken in series
Because in a series connection, the current which passes through one appliance goes through next appliance.
in series connection the There is a shortage of potential

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