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nat 103 mr. lawson
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03/19/2012

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what is voltage
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voltage is pressure
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what is resistance
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resistance is any opposition to current flow
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what is current (amps)
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current (amps) is the flow of electricity (electrons)
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how is the voltmeter placed in a circuit
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the voltmeter is placed parallel in a circuit
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how is the ohmmeter placed in a circuit
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the ohm meter is placed parallel in a circuit
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how is an ammeter placed in a circuit
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the ammmeter is placed in series in a circuit
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what does voltage drops do in a series circuit
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in a series circuit voltage drops adds up
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what does resistance do in a series circuit
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in a series circuit resistance adds up
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what does current do in a series circuit
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current remains the same in a series circuit
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