Practice - Series and Parallel Circuits
Practice Questions
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What is the total resistance in a series circuit of 150 Ω and 250 Ω?
💡 Hint: Add the resistances together.
In a parallel circuit with two 100 Ω resistors, what is the total resistance?
💡 Hint: Use the formula 1/R_total = 1/R1 + 1/R2.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is a defining characteristic of series circuits?
💡 Hint: Consider how components are connected.
In a parallel circuit, the voltage across each branch is:
💡 Hint: Think about the configuration of the circuit.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a circuit using a 12 V battery with two resistors in series of 220 Ω and 330 Ω. Calculate the total current.
💡 Hint: Add the resistances first before applying Ohm's Law.
You have two parallel resistors of 150 Ω and 450 Ω connected to a 9 V supply. Calculate the individual currents and the total current.
💡 Hint: First find the current through each resistor individually, then sum them.
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