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P10 EOTT - What are parallel circuits?

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The voltage of a battery is the

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The current in a circuit is

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The resistance of a component measures

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The units of current are

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The units of resistance are

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What is the correct formula Current =

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What is the correct formula Current =

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In a series circuit the voltage across all the components added together is

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In a parallel circuit the voltage across each branch is

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In a parallel circuit the current through the battery is

In an electrical circuit, components can be connected in series or in parallel.

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Which circuit diagram shows components connected in series?

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Name two components in the circuit above that are connected in series.

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This question is about how we measure current and potential difference (voltage) in the parallel circuit shown below.

Figure 3

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Describe how you would measure the voltage of the battery in the circuit above.

You can draw a diagram to help you.

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Describe how you would measure the current through the battery in the circuit above.

You can draw a diagram to help you.

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This question is about the rules for current and voltage in parallel circuits

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Add the missing values to the table:

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Add the missing values to the table:

This question is about using the equation voltage = current x resistance.

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21.

Calculate the current through the 36 Ohm resistor.

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22.

Calculate the resistance of the motor if the current through it is 2 A.

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Calculate the resistance of the bulb if the current through it is 1.2 A.

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14.

Name two components in the circuit above that are connected in parallel.

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17.

Draw a circuit diagram to show how you would measure the voltage across the resistor in circuit shown in figure 3.

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18.

Draw a circuit diagram to show how you would measure the current through the bulb in circuit shown in figure 3.