For what basic purpose the cells are connected (i) in series (ii) in parallel and (iii) in mixed grouping?
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The cells are connected (i) in series, to get maximum voltage, (ii) in parallel, to get maximum current and (iii) in mixed grouping, to get maximum power.
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