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DC circuitsQuestion 416 of 1506

How are loads in power distribution systems usually connected to each other?

  1. In a series string
  2. In series with a switch only
  3. In parallel
  4. In a single loop
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Correct answer: In parallel

Parallel connection gives each load the same voltage.

Source: Electrical Fundamentals Competency (Industry Training Authority of BC), 7.2: Parallel Circuits

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026