Potential Divider Circuits Flashcards
1
Q
Potential Divider Equation
A
Rout / Rtotal = Vout / Vtotal
2
Q
What does the output p.d. vary with when an LDR is used as a potential divider?
A
Light intensity
3
Q
What happens to the resistance of an NTC thermistor as the temperature increases?
A
Decreases
4
Q
What can an NTC thermistor be used as a potential divider in?
A
A basic electronic thermometer