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4.3.2a Series circuits

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Question 23

Which of the following is an advantage of connecting household appliances in parallel rather than in series?

A

Each appliance can be operated independently using its own switch.

B

The overall resistance of the circuit increases as more appliances are switched on.

C

A main fuse with a lower current rating can be used to protect the entire circuit.

D

The current from the power supply is shared equally among all appliances regardless of their power rating.

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4.3.2a Series circuits Questions

  1. IGCSE
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52 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 4.3.2a Series circuits. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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