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P10 EOTT - What are parallel circuits?

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1.

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

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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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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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.