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An electric tea kettle has two heating coils. When one of the coils is switched on , boiling begins in `6 min`. When the other coil is switched on , boiling begins in `8 min`. In what time will the boiling begin if both coils are switched on simultaneously (i) in series and (ii) in parallel.

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