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JEEPhysicsCurrent ElectricityClass 12

What is the difference between series connection and parallel connection?

In series components share the current and split the voltage; in parallel they share the voltage and split the current.

In series components share the current and split the voltage; in parallel they share the voltage and split the current. A reliable way to keep them apart is to focus on what each one is defined by, not just the similar-sounding words.

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series connection vs parallel connection

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