One lamp is switched off in a parallel home circuit. Others?
ABecome a series chain
BShare the open switch
CKeep their own supply
DAll lose their supply
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Keep their own supply
Opening one parallel branch leaves the other independently switched branches connected to the supply.
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