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Three main components that are needed to build a circuit will be a power source. This supplies the circuit with a voltage to operate. A load to make the current flow through the circuit, and conductors to join these two devices together to carry the current.

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Why is an electric circuit important for the transmission or movement of electricity?

If there is no closed circuit, electrons will stop flowing quickly, since a charge will build up and repel additional electrons that would otherwise flow.


How can one make a simple circuit of a water sensor by using a few electrical devices?

There are many different ways to make a simple circuit for a water sensor, websites such as 'instructables' 'clear rice education' 'electronics tutorials' 'build circuit' and 'bright hub engineering' are some of the best sites to look at each has instructions to suit different levels of ability


Why does an overloaded electric circuit catch fire?

An overloaded electric circuit does not catch fire. The overload protection of the circuit trips the circuit open before this condition could start. An electrical overload is the build up of heat over a certain period of time. This heat build up is not hot enough nor fast enough to ignite any surrounding combustible material. Once the current level in the conductor reaches the trip point of the over current device the circuit opens. This reduces any heat that was generated, which is well below the combustion point of any regular surrounding materials, there by avoiding any fire threat.


How do you build a large joule thief circuit i want to be able to use it on a wall outlet?

To build a large joule thief circuit for use with a wall outlet, you would need to increase the transformer's size and adapt the circuit to handle higher input voltages (usually around 120V AC for a wall outlet). It's important to prioritize safety measures like using appropriate insulation, proper grounding, and following electrical codes when working with high voltages. Consider consulting with an experienced electrical engineer to ensure the design is safe and functional.


What type of circuit is one in which all loads are connected in a single loop-?

That is described as a circuit in series, as opposed to a circuit in parallel, in which there is more than one loop.

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Can a circuit have more than one insulator?

Yes, depending on how you build it.


Do electrons stop moving in an incomplete circuit?

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How do you build a series circuit in your home?

You do not build a series circuit in your home. The only series circuits are the circuits that go through circuit breakers, light switches, and relays. Electrical and electronic devices use internal series circuits but those are the only ones people build. No one builds series circuits for house wiring. Electrical outlets are connected with parallel wiring.


Why do people use multiSIM?

To build a simulated circuit to test different ideas and theories.


What is something that holds many components needed to build a circuit?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breadboard


How many FFs are required to build a binary counter circuit to count from 0 to 1023?

10


Can you build an electronic circuit?

There are many websites online that provide a step-by-step on how to build an electronic circuit. Some websites even have videos. But of course, you need to be careful when building anything involving electricity. Your own personal safety should come first.