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20 April 2023
Unit 9.1 Parallel Circuits
Slide 1 - Diapositive
Content objectives
Explain current divides in a parallel circuit
Calculate missing current values in parallel circuits
Measure the current in parallel circuits
Describe the advantages of parallel circuits over series circuits
Slide 2 - Diapositive
What appliances at home use electricity to work?
Purpose of this lesson
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Slide 4 - Diapositive
What do you know about an "electric circuit "?
What I Know:
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Slide 6 - Vidéo
Activity 1
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20 April 2023
Unit 9.1 Parallel Circuits
Slide 8 - Diapositive
Study the diagrams below:
circuit diagram A
circuit diagram B
Slide 9 - Diapositive
Which diagram shows a SERIES circuit?
A
circuit diagram A
B
circuit diagram B
Slide 10 - Quiz
Study the diagrams below:
circuit diagram A
circuit diagram B
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Series Circuit
There is only ONE path for the current to flow.
Will the bulb light up if the switch is open?
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Will the bulb light up if the switch is open?
YES
NO
Slide 13 - Sondage
Parallel Circuit
There is more than one path for the current to flow.
Will both bulbs still light up if the wire is broken, as shown in the diagram?
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Will both bulbs still light up if the wire is broken, as shown in the diagram?
YES
NO
Slide 15 - Sondage
Ammeters
What do ammeters measure in a circuit?
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Total Electric Current
What is the value of A1 if A4 is 5 amperes?
What is the value of A3 if A2 is 3 amperes?
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State the rule about the total electric current in a parallel circuit. "The current through the cell is equal to the ________ of the current in a parallel circuit."
Slide 18 - Question ouverte
Calculating current
What is the value of x in the circuit diagram to the right?