Formulas Quiz Flashcards
What is a Series Circuit?
a circuit with one path
What is a Parallel Circuit?
a circuit with multiple paths
What does (V) Stand For?
voltage
What is the Diagram Symbol for a Voltmeter?
(V)
What is Voltage Measured In?
volts
What is the Voltage Law for a Series?
VT = V1 + V2 + V3 + V4
What is the Voltage Law for a Parallel?
VT = V1 = V2 = V3 = V4
What is used to Measure Voltage?
a voltmeter
What is the Diagram Symbol for an Ammeter?
(A)
What is Current Measure In?
amps
What is the Symbol for Current?
(I)
What is the Current Law for a Series?
IT = I1 = I2 = I3 = I4
What is the Current Law for Parallel?
IT = I1 + I2 + I3 + I4
What does (R) Stand For?
resistance
What is the Diagram Symbol for a Resistor?
\/\/\/\/
What is Resistance Measure in?
ohms
What is Resistance Measured With?
an ohmmeter
What is the Resistance Law of a Series?
RT = R1 + R2 + R3 + R4
What is the Resistance Law of Parallel?
1/RT = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + 1/R3 + 1/R4
How Many Milli Amps are in one Amp?
1000
If the Voltage Increases and the Resistance Increases…
the current decreases
If the Voltage is Constant and the Resistance Decreases…
the current increases
If the Resistance is Constant and the Voltage Increases…
the current increases
If the Resistance is Constant and the Voltage is Decreased…
the current decreases