What is the basic difference between a series hybrid vehicle and a parallel one?

What will be an ideal response?


A parallel hybrid electric vehicle uses either the electric motor or the gas engine to propel the vehicle, or both. A series hybrid electric vehicle uses the electric motor to assist the engine when it needs it, such as during accelerating or climbing steep grades.

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The BIA has developed specifications for only two mortars used in the construction of brick-masonry work.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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While discussing the diagnosis of an EI system, Technician A says the primary coil normally has between 5,000 and 20,000 ohms of resistance. Technician B says the coil secondary normally has less than 2 ohms of resistance. Who is correct?

A. Technician A  B. Technician B C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

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In general, the forest fire ________ programs in the United States have been hailed as one of the most successful environmental programs in the country's history

A) health B) advertising C) promotion D) prevention

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ASCII codes are used in standard computer keyboards

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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