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what is current?
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the flow of electrons through a circuits
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what is a series circuit?
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is a circuit where all the components are on the same path.
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what is a parallel circuit?
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Is a circuit where the components are on separate paths
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lights are brighter in...
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parallel
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ammeters measure...
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the current (amount of electrons) in Amps
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Voltmeters measure...
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the voltage (amount of energy electrons have) in Volts
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in a series circuit the current is always ------------------- at any given point
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The same
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in a series the ---------- from the power supply is shared
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Voltage
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in a parallel the current ----------- on to separate--------
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splits up ------- paths
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in parallel the current is----------- on each path
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the same
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power6V x 3A =
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18 Watts
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a conductor is....
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a material that electricity flows easily
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an insulator is...
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a material that electricity can not flow easily
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