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This quiz engages students with essential concepts in electricity, focusing on circuit connections and resistor behavior. Questions include identifying the configuration of bulbs in circuits (series vs. parallel) and the potential difference in battery terminals. It also examines students' understanding of how resistors behave when combined in series. Correctly answering these questions solidifies foundational knowledge crucial for advanced studies in electrical engineering and physics.
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Chapter 23Reading Quiz Dr. Harold Williams
Reading Quiz • The bulbs in the circuit below are connected_________. • in series. • in parallel. Slide 23-6
Answer • The bulbs in the circuit below are connected_________. • in series. • in parallel. Slide 23-7
Reading Quiz • Which terminal of the battery has a higher potential? • the top terminal • the bottom terminal Slide 23-8
Answer • Which terminal of the battery has a higher potential? • the top terminal • the bottom terminal Slide 23-9
Reading Quiz • When three resistors are combined in series the total resistance of the combination is • greater than any of the individual resistance values. • less than any of the individual resistance values. • the average of the individual resistance values. Slide 23-10
Answer • When three resistors are combined in series the total resistance of the combination is • greater than any of the individual resistance values. • less than any of the individual resistance values. • the average of the individual resistance values. Slide 23-11