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Electrical Theory: Series Parallel

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Question 121

In a simple series circuit with one 120 V supply and one lamp, what is true about the current through the lamp and the source?

Question 122

Which statement best describes an ampere?

Question 123

In a parallel lighting circuit with three identical 120 V lamps, what is the voltage across each lamp when the circuit is energized?

Question 124

If the resistance in a 120 V circuit increases while the voltage stays the same, what happens to the current?

Question 125

Calculate the total resistance of three 10-ohm resistors connected in parallel.

Question 126

What effect does adding a resistor in parallel with an existing resistor have on the total circuit resistance?

Question 127

In a series circuit with three resistors of 10Ω, 20Ω, and 30Ω, what is the total resistance?

Question 128

What is the result of connecting two 12V batteries in series?

Question 129

What is the total resistance of a series circuit containing three resistors with values of 10Ω, 20Ω, and 30Ω?

Question 130

What happens to the current in a series circuit if one of the loads opens (fails)?

Question 131

In a parallel circuit with two 100-ohm resistors, what is the equivalent resistance?

Question 132

If you have 3 resistors in parallel (10Ω, 10Ω, 10Ω), what is the total resistance?