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Year 11 Series and Parallel DSP

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25 questions
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Give the equation that links current, charge flow and time

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1.Give the units for charge.

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1.Calculate the current in a circuit with 400C of charge flowing in 20s.

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1.Name the piece of equipment used to measure current in a circuit.

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Convert 4 minutes into seconds.

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The current in a lamp is 25mA in 5 minutes. Calculate the charge flowing through it.

Key Knowledge - LCWC
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Name the two ways of joining electrical components

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Can circuits include both series and parallel parts?

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How is the current distributed through components in series?

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How is the current distributed through components in parallel?

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In a parallel circuit, what is the total current through the whole circuit equal to?

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Name the two ways of joining electrical components

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Can circuits include both series and parallel parts?

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How is the current distributed through components in series?

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How is the current distributed through components in parallel?

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In a parallel circuit, what is the total current through the whole circuit equal to?

Key Knowledge Recall Quiz
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In a series current, how is the current distributed?

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In a parallel current, how is the current distributed?

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What is the sum of current through the separate parallel components equal to?

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**sketch two lamps in parallel

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**sketch two lamps in series

You Do
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Which components are:
In series with one another –

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Which components are:
In parallel with one another –

Second You Do
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Given the current readings provided, determine the current reading in the ammeter d and e. Give a reason for your answer

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Calculate the current reading for ammeters a-e