Recent questions tagged parallel-circuits

Description : What is the reason for this? 

Last Answer : Ans: b) The earth wire is present for the sake of safety. 

Description : What is the difference between a simple parallel circuit and a domestic ring main?

Last Answer : Ans: a) Though a ring main is an extension of a parallel circuit allowing devices to be plugged in at any point of the ring, the ring also has an extra wire called the earth wire.

Description : List four devices that you might connect to a domestic ring main.

Last Answer : Ans: lamp, radio, washing machine, toaster 

Description : a) Describe a ring main. B) how are devices connected to a domestic ring main?

Last Answer : Ans: a) A ring main is an extended form of a parallel circuit. The circuit is arranged in the form of a ring. b) Devices can be placed anywhere between the two wires of the ring.

Description : What is the great advantage of using parallel circuits in the home?

Last Answer : Ans: Electrical devices can be connected to the parallel circuit in homes at any point.