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Energy: Electricity

Series and Parallel Circuit

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Series and Parallel Circuit

Electric circuits are used everywhere—from flashlights and phones to the lights in your classroom. Two main types of circuits are series and parallel circuits. In a series circuit, all the components are connected in one path. If one part breaks, the entire circuit st...

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A simple button press sends power racing through wires to light up your TV—that’s an electric circuit at work.

An electric circuit is a path through which electric current flows from a power source to devices like light bulbs, fans, and TVs.

Circuits can be connected in two ways: in a single loop, called a series circuit,...

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