Series Circuits
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20.0 Ω
Bulb 1
50.0 Ω
Bulb 2
Resistor
Switch
10.0 Ω
Battery
20.0 V
Measure:
Component Current (A) Voltage (V) Power (W) Battery Resistor Bulb 1 Bulb 2
Show Ohm's Law Calculations:
Component Current (A) Battery Resistor Bulb 1 Bulb 2
Voltage (V) Power (W) Create a series circuit that includes four resistors (of any kind) and that meets the following requirements:
• No two resistors may have the same value
• The current everywhere in the circuit must be 0.5 A
Draw your circuit below and label the value of each component.
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