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It is not the "opposite" but the major alternative to parallel, which is a series circuit. In parallel circuits, each component has its own circuit path (input to output), while in series the components are connected to one another in a line.

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What is the opposite of parallel circuits?

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What are the two kinds of electrical circuit?

There are four types of circuit: series, parallel, series-parallel, and complex.


How is a series circuit and a parallel circuit like their circuit names?

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Which circuit has different parts of the circuit on separate branches?

Any circuit that even has more than one branch is a parallel one.


Is the electric circuit in your home a series circuit or a parallel circuit?

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Will adding light bulbs to a parallel circuit causes all of the light bukbs to shine less brightly?

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


What type of circuit are there?

parallel circuit / series circuit / and a short circuit


What type of circuit has more than one circuit on a wire a series circuit or a parallel circuit?

A parallel circuit is :)


A circuit that has two or more branches for electrons to follow is a?

parallel circuit.


Would a bedroom be wired using a series circuit or a parallel circuit?

A parallel circuit


The multiple paths in this circuit suggest that it is MOST LIKELY a?

parallel circuit.


Each branch in a parallel circuit may hold several resistors yes or no?

No. What you are describing is a series-parallel circuit, not a parallel circuit.