Question

Explain why lights in a house are wired in parallel and not in series

Answer 1

Answer:

When appliances are connected in a parallel arrangement, each of them can be put on and off independently. This is a feature that is essential in a house's wiring. Also, if the appliances were wired in series, the potential difference across each appliance would vary depending on the resistance of the appliance.

Answer 2

Answer:

light in house are in parallel combination so that every appliances can get the amount of voltage required and if we have to switch off any of the appliances we can but in series combination if we switch off any appliances then all the appliances connected will be switched off.