USP_Series Circuit

What type of circuit connects the electrical components one after another?

• Complex circuit

• Series circuit

• Combination circuit

• Parallel circuit

In a series circuit, how many paths are there for the current to flow?

• One path

• Multiple paths

• Three paths

• Two paths

What is the formula for combined resistance in a series circuit?

• R1 / R2

• R1 * R2

• R1 - R2

• R1 + R2

Is the combined resistance in a series circuit larger or smaller than the largest individual resistance?

• Cannot be determined

• Larger

• Equal

• Smaller

What is the total current in a series circuit?

• I1 + I2

• I1 = I2

• I1 > I2

• I1 < I2

In a series circuit, are the currents at every point equal or different?

• Different

• Equal

• Cannot be determined

• Depends on the components

How are ammeters connected in a series circuit?

• In a grid

• In series

• In one loop

• In parallel

What is the formula for e.m.f. / total voltage in a series circuit?

• V1 - V2

• V1 + V2

• V1 / V2

• V1 * V2

How are voltmeters connected in a series circuit?

• In parallel

• In series

• In a loop

• In a grid

What is the combined resistance when two resistors are connected in series?

• R1 - R2

• R1 * R2

• R1 + R2

• R1 / R2