Series Corcuit Flashcards

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All components are in the same one looping

A

Does not have lines in between, just a square

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Big Rule

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Current is the same everywhere in the circuit

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Ohm’s law

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The total resistance of three series circuit is the total of the resistors (R1=R1+R2+R3)

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Kirchhoff’s voltage laws

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-The total voltage (sum of voltage) in the circuit is 0
-Higher resistance = higher voltage, vice versa
-Lower resistance= lower voltage
V1+V2+V3=V

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Voltage drop

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Drops as it is used
Potential difference, how hard flow of electrons pushes
Current x resistance (n)= voltage

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