Two sets of Christmas lights are available. For set A, whenone bulb is removed, the remaining bulbs remain illuminated.For set B, when one bulb is removed, the remainingbulbs do not operate. Explain the difference in wiring forthe two sets.

Two sets of Christmas lights are available. For set A, whenone bulb is removed, the remaining bulbs remain illuminated.For set B, when one bulb is removed, the remainingbulbs do not operate. Explain the difference in wiring forthe two sets.

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter33: Inductors And Ac Circuits

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Two sets of Christmas lights are available. For set A, when
one bulb is removed, the remaining bulbs remain illuminated.
For set B, when one bulb is removed, the remaining
bulbs do not operate. Explain the difference in wiring for
the two sets.

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