Practice - Series and Parallel Circuits
Practice Questions
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What is the total resistance of three 5-ohm resistors connected in series?
💡 Hint: Remember to add the resistances together.
If two 10-ohm resistors are connected in parallel, what is the equivalent resistance?
💡 Hint: Use the formula for parallel resistors.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the total resistance in a series circuit with resistors of 3 Ω, 4 Ω, and 5 Ω?
💡 Hint: Add the resistances together.
True or False: In a parallel circuit, all components have the same current.
💡 Hint: Think about current flow in each branch.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a circuit with a 24 V battery and three resistors in series: 4 Ω, 6 Ω, and x Ω. If the total current flowing is 2 A, what is the value of x?
💡 Hint: First calculate the total series resistance from the given current.
In a parallel network with resistors of 3 Ω, 6 Ω, and x Ω connected to 30 V, find the value of x if the total current is 10 A.
💡 Hint: First determine the current through the known resistors.
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