Parallel Circuits Flashcards

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What is a parallel circuit

A

A parallel circuit has more than one loop.

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What happens in a parallel circuit when one lamp is unscrewed?

A

The other lamps will remain on.

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Why does the other lamps remain on, even if one is unscrewed in a parallel circuit

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Because there is still a complete loop in the circuit.

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What happens to the brightness of the lamps as more lamps are added in a parallel circuit?

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The brightness of the lamp stays the same.

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