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Why aren't houses wired with outlets in series instead of in parallel?
 
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A sunken treasure sits on the ocean floor at a depth of 240 fathoms. What is this depth, in feet? (1 fathom = 6 ft)
 
  A) 30.
  B) 40.
  C) 77.
  D) 1.44  103
  E) 240.



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Answer to Question 1

Unless all circuits were being used, none would operate. Also all would have to use the same current.

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