10.1 +10.2 series and parallel + kirchoff's second law Flashcards

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what does it mean for components to be connected in series?

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only one way to get from point A to point B

all components between point A and B are in series

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what does it mean for components to be connected in parallel?

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more than one way to get from point A to B

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what is kitchoff’s second law?

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the sum of the e.m.fs are equal to the sum of the p.ds around any closed loop (path) in a circuit
Σemf= Σp.d

conservation of energy

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what are the rules for
* current
* resistance
* p.d
in a series circuit?

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what are the rules for
* current
* resistance
* p.d
in a parallel circuit?

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