Circuits Flashcards

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What is an electrical current?

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A source, a load, and wires in a close loop that allow current to flow.

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What are the different type of circuits?

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  • a short circuit
  • a series circuit
  • a parallel circuit
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What is a series circuit?

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  • A series circuit is a circuit in which current can only flow along one path.
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What is a parallel circuit

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A parallel circuit is a circuit in that has at least one branch point where the current splits into two or more pathways.

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