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Simplifying Circuits A circuit is any closed loop between two or more points through which electrons may flow from a voltage or current source. Circuits range in complexity from one, basic component to a variety of components arranged in different ways. This handout will discuss the basics of Circuits and the associated laws required to analyze and simplify them. The following table defines key terms needed to work with Circuits . Basic Terms Definition SI Units Formula The ratio of voltage Resistance (V) across a conductor to the Ohms ( ) R = V/I. R . current (I) in the conductor. The amount of Current charge passing through a particular Amperes (A) I = V/R. I . region over a set amount of time. A measure of Voltage potential 1 Coulomb difference/electric Volts (V) = ( ) V = I*R. Second V . potential across a circuit . The rate at which Power electric energy 1 Joule travels through a Watt (W) = (Second) P = I*V.
Provided by Simplifying Circuits The Academic Center for Excellence 3 April 2019 Simplifying Circuits In reality, most circuits are not in a basic series or parallel configuration, but rather consist of a complex combination of series and parallel resistances. The key …
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