Paralell Circuits Flashcards

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1
Q

Are series or parallel circuits more common irl?

A

Parallel

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2
Q

Components in a parallel circuit are connected…

A

Separately to the positive and negative power supply (Except ammeters which are always connected in series)

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3
Q

Adding a resistor in parallel reduces what?

A

The total resistance

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4
Q

Potential difference in parallel circuits is always what?

A

The same for each component

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