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Download Solution PDFWhich quantity among the following increases when cells are connected in parallel?
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Download Solution PDFParallel Connection:
In order to increase the ampere-hour rating of a battery, cells are connected in parallel.
This is explained with the help of the following diagram:
- The positive terminals of all batteries are connected together, or to a common conductor, and all negative terminals are connected in the same manner.
- The final voltage remains unchanged while the capacity of the assembly is the sum of the capacities of the individual batteries of this connection.
Series connection:
- Increases output voltage.
- Capacity remains the same (measured in ampere-hours).
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