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Calculating Circuit Resistance (Mod.2 Sect.2 part 1) 2 of 2
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- 1Ohm's Law equation is ____.I=E/R
- 2Resistors in a _____ circuit are connected end-to-end.series
- 3The total resistance of resistors that are connected in series is the total sum of each resistor's value. Formula: ______.Rt= R1 + R2 + R3.......
- 4Voltage Drop in a Series Circuit: The sum of the voltage drops for all the components equals the source voltage (ex. a battery). Formula: _____.Vs = V1 + V2 + V3........
- 5The amount of electric current flowing through a circuit is called _____.amperage
- 6The two theories of electron flow are the _____ theory and the _____ theory.electron, conventional
- 7In the _____ theory of current flow, electrons are said to flow from the negative point of a circuit to the positive point.electron
- 8In the _____ theory of current flow, electrons are said to flow from the positive point of a circuit to the negative point.conventional
- 9In a _____ circuit, components are connected across each other.parallel
- 10The total resistance of a parallel circuit is always _____ than the lowest value of any resistor.lower
- 11Another name for a series-parallel circuit is a _____ circuit.combination