P2 - Series Circuits Flashcards
1
Q
What happens if you remove/disconnect a component in a series circuit?
A
The circuit is broken & they all stop.
2
Q
What are the facts about a series circuit? [4]
A
1) potential difference is shared.
2) current is the same everywhere.
3) resistance adds up.
4) cell voltages add up.
3
Q
How are components connected in a series circuit?
A
Components are connected in a line (except for voltmeters).
