Series Circuit

If a 24v and a6v are series opposing, the total voltage is?

18v

Circuit

Closed electric path through which current can flow

Current

Flow of electric charge

A series circuit is composer of a 10v batter and three resistors 12 ohms, 6 ohms, and 2 ohms. how much current is flowing through the 12 ohm resistor?

.5 ohms

What is the It (total current) of a series circuit with a 110v battery R1=30 ohms, r2=60 ohms, r3=20 ohms?

1

If a 6v and 9v source are connected series aiding, the total voltage is?

15v

With a total of 3300 ohms and a 45 v source, if r3 is 1200 ohms, what will be its voltage drop?

16.36

Energy

Ability for an object to do work

Series

All current travels through each device

If the battery voltage does not change, adding more devices in the series __ the current

Always increases

An ammeter is connected in

Current

Direct current

Electron move in one direction

Alternating current

Electrons change direction

In a series circuit if one bulb goes out the other bulbs stay lit. True or False

False

In a series circuit, the equivalent resistance is smaller than any single resistance. True or False?

False

If the resistance total in a series circuit doubles, the current___

Halved

Ohms law

I=VR

When a fourth resistor is connected in a series with three resistor, the total resistance __

Increases

In a series circuit, the equivalent resistance is __ any single resistance

Larger than

Ammeter

Measures current

Voltmeter

Measures voltage

Resistance

Opposition to flow

Power

Rate at which work is done/ electric energy is transferred

Potential Difference

The amount of potential energy per charge

The current __ is in a series circuit

The same everywhere

Equivalent Resistance

Total Resistance in a circuit

If the battery voltage does not change adding more devices in the series always decreases the current. True or False?

True

The current is the same everywhere in a series circuit. True or False?

True

Battery

Unit of energy sold by power companies

Power is defined as?

Work

all current travels through each device. True or False?

true

Kilowatt hour

unit used when measuring electrical potential difference

To find the current, first calculate __

equivalent resistance

when resistors are added to a series circuit, the overall resistance

increases

A series circuit current

remains the same