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ch 35 vocab
physics 35 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| circuit | any complete path along which charge can flow |
| in series | portions of an electric circuit that are connected in a row so that the current that goes through one must go through all of them |
| in parallel | portions of an electric circuit that are connected at two points and provide alternative paths for the current between those two points |
| series circuit | an electric circuit in which devices are arranged so that charge flows through each in turn. |
| parallel circuit | an electric circuit in which devices are connected tot he same two points on a circuit, so that any angle device completes the circuit independently of the others |
| schematic diagram | a diagram that describes an electric circuit, using special symbols to represent different devices in the circuit. |