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1. A resistor is connected to a battery in series. If the value of the resistor is doubled, the current then become ___________ as much.

2. A 40 ohm, 60 ohm, and 100 ohm resistor are connected in PARALLEL, which path receives the highest amount of CURRENT?

3. What stays the same in parallel?

4. What part of a circuit measures voltage?

5. 3 identical light bulbs are connected in SERIES, what happens if you disconnect one light bulb?

6. How do you solve for total current in series?

7. A 40 ohm, 60 ohm, and 100 ohm resistor are connected in PARALLEL, which path receives the highest amount of VOLTAGE?

8. A 40 ohm, 60 ohm, and 100 ohm resistor are connected in SERIES, which path receives the highest amount of CURRENT?

9. How are you able to check to see if your VIR table is correct in PARALLEL?

10. What is a junction point?

11. What stays the same in series?

12. 3 identical light bulbs are connected in PARALLEL, what happens if you disconnect one light bulb?

13. What part of a circuit measures current?

14. How are you able to check to see if your VIR table is correct in SERIES?

15. What equation is used to solve for circuits?

16. What 3 different types of circuits are there?

17. Which circuit would have the most current? (lightbulbs are identical) A single lightbulb in series, two lightbulbs in parallel, or three lightbulbs in parallel?

18. A 40 ohm, 60 ohm, and 100 ohm resistor are connected in PARALLEL, how would you solve for REQ?

19. A 40 ohm, 60 ohm, and 100 ohm resistor are connected in SERIES, what is the REQ?

20. What are the steps for finding the minimum and maximum tolerance for a resistor?