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No. In a parallel circuit, the resistance gets cut in half, so logically the bulbs would do the opposite and get brighter.

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What causes a flashlight to turn on when the button is pushed?

pushing the button changes the circuit from a series circuit to a parallel circuit.


Is An open in the main line of a parallel circuit causes all individual branch currents to be zero?

Yes, an open in main line of a parallel circuit will effect the entire circuit current and make the whole circuit current zero


Is Voltage the same all parts of a series circuit?

Voltage is an electrical force or pressure that causes current to flow in a circuit. It is an additive in a series circuit.


In parallel circuits adding more bulbs causes them to stay the same brightness because?

the voltage across each is the same


Suppose if that houses 1 through 5 were connected by a series circuit. What would happen if one of the lines in the circuit was damaged?

Any gap in a series circuit causes the whole thing to stop working. That is why houses are wired in parallel with each other, and indeed there are many parallel circuits inside each house.


What happens to the power outputs of the sources if more lamps are connect in parallel?

Nothing will happen to the possible output power of the power source i.e it will not increase. Each power source has its maximum possible output power. Adding more lamps in parallel will result in a drop in the circuit's total resistance which causes the total current drawn by the lamps to increase. Your wires might be burnt as a result so be careful.


What is the advantage of a parallel circuit over a series circuit?

In a parallel circuit the failure of one bulb reduces the light of that one bulb. In a series circuit the failure of any bulb causes all bulbs to stop producing light because the circuit itself fails. A break in a series circuit stops the current flow to the whole circuit. A break in a parallel circuit stops the flow only in that parallel branch, not the whole circuit. This independence from system loss by one failure is a parallel advantage.


Will the impedance in a series RL circuit increase as the frequency decreases?

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What are the images of series and parallel circuit?

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What effect does adding devices have on the resistance of the series circuit?

Many circuits have safety devices such as fuse. A fuse contains a substance that melts if it gets hot. if a short circuit happens, the heat causes the fuse to melt. The circuit is broken. because the current stops ,no damage is done.