Battery cells are connected in series to

Battery cells are connected in series to
| Battery cells are connected in series to

A. increase the current capacity

B. increase the output voltage

C. decrease the internal resistance

D. decrease the output voltage

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Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Series connection:

  • Increases output voltage.
  • Capacity remains the same (measured in ampere-hours).

Parallel connection:

  • Increases capacity (Ampere-hour)
  • The output voltage remains the same.