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
