Circuits Flashcards
1
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Series Circuits
A
a path along which the whole current flows through each component.
2
Q
Parallel
A
one that has two or more paths for the electricity to flow, the loads are parallel to each other.
3
Q
Power source
A
an energy carrier, which means it can be converted to other forms of energy such as mechanical energy or heat.
4
Q
connector
A
parts or devices used for electrically connecting or disconnecting circuits
5
Q
Load
A
any component of a circuit that consumes power or energy
6
Q
Control
A
the flow of electric current needed for its proper operation.