Kirchhoff's laws Flashcards
1
Q
what is kirchhoff’s first law?
A
for any point in an electrical circuit, the sum of the currents into that point is equal to the sum of currents out of that point
2
Q
what is conversation of charge?
A
electric charge can neither be created nor destroyed
3
Q
what is kirchoff’s second law
A
The sum of the electrical potential differences (voltages) around any closed loop or circuit is equal to zero.