Chapter 9.1 Flashcards by Sandy Humphrey

Q

Parallel circuit

A

Two or more pathways for electrons to travel

Voltage same in every pathway but the current adds

Adding more resistors decreases the current

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Series circuit

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One pathway for electrons to travel

Current same voltage and resistors add

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