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Are the headlights of a car connected in series or Parallel ? Why ?

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The headlights of a car are connected in parallel.
Reason :
1. When they are connected in parallel, same voltage (P.D) will be maintained in the two lights.
2. If one of the light damaged, the other will work without any dsturbance.
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