Resistors Flashcards
1
Q
Adding resistors in series ___________ the resistance.
This means the total resistance ___________
A
Increases
Increases
2
Q
The total resistance in series is …?
A
The sum of the individual resistances
3
Q
Adding resistors in parallel _____________ the resistance.
This means the total resistance ________
A
Decreases
Decreases
4
Q
The total resistance in parallel is _______ than the resistance of the __________ resistor
A
Lower
Smallest
5
Q
In an ohmic conductor, the current is directly _____________ to the potential difference across the resistor, when at a constant temperature
A
Proportional
6
Q
The resistance of the filament lamp _______ as the temperature of the filament __________
A
Increases
Increases