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Which type of circuit, series of parallel, is preferred while connecting a large number of bulbs:

(a) for decorating a hotel building from outside?


(b) for lighting inside the rooms of the hotel?

(a) For decorating a hotel building from outside we use series connection.

(b) For lighting inside the rooms of the hotel we use parallel connection.


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