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Q: Why are batteries placed neg to pos in a flashlight?
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How to wire two 12 volt batteries to equal 12 volts?

You hook them in parallel pos to pos and neg to neg.


Battery wiring 48v club car?

hook 2 batteries pos to neg and 2 more pos to neg, now you have 2 at 24v and hook the 2 pair pos to neg


How do you wire two 12 volt batteries to get 12 volts?

in parallel pos to pos neg to neg might want to use an isolator


Can you connect 2 12 volt batteries and still have only 12 volts?

Yes, you hook them in parallel. Pos to pos, and neg to neg.


How do you connect 2 12 volt batteries and keep a 12 volt system?

attach the neg to neg and pos to pos. this will keep 12v but increase the amps


How do you wire two 6 V batteries and one 12 V?

It depends on how much voltage you want/need. If you want 12 volts total then hook the 6 volt batteries together by connecting one pos to the others neg. Then put the remaining pos and neg to what you need. You can add the 12 volt with these by connecting it directly to the use. If you want 24 volts then just go pos to use neg to pos on next battery to neg to pos on next battery then neg to use


How many D batteries does it take to make a 12V?

It takes eighth batteries. each battery, being AA, A , C,or D have 1.5v per cell. if you put them all in series; neg. - pos., neg - pos., and so on it will take eight D batteries to make 12 volts.


How you get 27 volts grom 3 separate 9 volts batteries?

Connect the three batteries in series:[POSITIVE]-[battery #1]-[neg]-------[pos]-[battery #2]-[neg]-------[pos]-[battery #3]-[NEGATIVE]You'll have 27 volts between [POSITIVE] and [NEGATIVE].


4 12volt batteries to make 24 volts?

2 batteries are wired in series then these 2 are wired in parallel with the other 2 which should also be wired in series. series is positive to negative and or negative to positive. parallel is pos. to pos. and neg. to neg.


How do you wire 12volt batteries up in series to maintain 12volts?

both Neg to body(ground), Pos to Pos .. keeps 12 volts, higher amperage -=TWiG=-


Does a negative and a positive make a negative?

yes, 1 neg. + 1 pos. = neg. 2 neg. = pos.


Which direction does voltage travel?

conventional theory is pos to neg. electrical theory is neg to pos.