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WorksheetsParallel Circuits
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a parallel circuit?
A circuit where the current flows through each of the components is the same.
When two currents are flowing parallel to each other.
A circuit that has two or more paths for current to flow through.
Circuits that intersect with each other.
Which of the following is a parallel circuit ?
Define a circuit
A circuit is a closed path that allows electricity to flow from one point to another.
A circuit is the electrical force that would drive an electric current between those points.
A circuit is the rate of charge flow past a given point in an electric circuit.
Series Circuit
Parallel Circuit
Series Circuit
Parallel Circuit
What is the difference between a series and a parallel circuit ?
There is no difference
Parallel is arranged in a chain while series are arranged in two or more paths.
Parallel circuits are arranged in two or more paths and series and arranged in a chain/line.
What are the types of circuits ?
Circuit
Parallel Circuit
Series Circuit
Electron Circuit
Which of the circuits has one shared connection between the components ?
Electron
Parallel
Circuit
Series
In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulb burns out the rest ...
Stop the flow of electricity
Can still light up
Will go out
All the lightbulbs burn out also
What is the formula for calculating resistance ?
2a+bh
Rt= R1 + R2 + R3
y=mx+b
