In parallel wiring, each appliance or light fixture is connected across the main voltage supply independently. This ensures that each device receives the full voltage and can be operated independently of others.
Domestic electrical wiring is basically a :
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2014 · UPPCS Prelims 1996 · Topic: Electric Current (Series and parallel combination of resistors)
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