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2. Computer Power Supply: Most computer power
supplies have multiple outlets to power multiple

devices (such as a monitor, keyboard, and mouse)
simultaneously. These outlets are connected in

parallel, so if one device has a problem, it won’t
affect the others.

3. Industrial Automation: In industrial settings,

parallel circuits are often used to power multiple
machines or devices simultaneously. If one
machine fails, it won’t affect the others.

4. Electric Water Heaters: Many electric water
heaters use parallel circuits to heat water for

multiple faucets or appliances. If one faucet has
a problem, it won’t affect the others.

5. Solar Panels: In a solar panel system, each panel

is connected in parallel to generate electricity. If
one panel has a problem, it won’t affect the

others, and the system can still function.

eXERCISE

A. Tick ( ) the correct option.

1. What is the main use of Tinkercad?

(i) 3D printing (ii) Electronics simulations

(iii) Circuit designing (iv) All of these

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