Series and Parallel Circuits Flashcards

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1
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In a series circuit, CURRENT

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at every point of the circuit is the same

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In a series circuit, the POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE

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is equal to the sum of potential difference across the whole circuit

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3
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In a parallel circuit, the total CURRENT

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supplied from battery is shared between components

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In a parallel circuit, the POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE

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is the same across every component

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