3.12 - KIRCHHOFF'S RULES
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What is Kirchhoff's junction rule?
💡 Hint: Remember the conservation of charge.
State Kirchhoff's loop rule.
💡 Hint: Think about energy in a circuit.
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What does the junction rule state?
💡 Hint: Think about how currents interact at junctions.
Is Kirchhoff's loop rule valid for any closed loop?
💡 Hint: Consider implications of energy conservation.
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Analyze a quantitative circuit problem where you need to determine the current through each branch of a mixed circuit including multiple sources and resistors.
💡 Hint: Setting a consistent direction for current will simplify solving.
In a Wheatstone bridge, explain how to achieve a null deflection and derive the relationship between the resistors.
💡 Hint: Use symmetry to simplify your calculations.
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