Why are the household electrical appliances connected in parallel.

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Step 1; Reason for connecting the household appliances in parallel.
(1). The resistance in a parallel setup is low, each appliance receives full voltage.
(2). The operation of other appliances is unaffected if one device blows a fuse.
(3). We can only use one appliance at a time.

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