In which type of circuit short circuit is dangerous in
parallel or series and why?

Answer Posted / vksumanth

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in the above fig shows series combination, if any short occur in the circuit current increases and fail starting element only ckt opened.
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/ parallel /
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u r understanding from above fig suppose branch1 element may short occur current raised in that branch ,because v same i not same.remaining ckt healthy.
SO IAM TELLING CLEARLY DANGER IS SAME ABOUT LOSSING OF APPARATUS.BUT IN PARALLEL ONLY SHORT BRANCH DAMAGED AND INTRUPTED REMANING BRANCHES OK.GOOD

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