Asked by Tristan Zuidema on May 18, 2024
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In a series circuit, the sum of the voltage drops is _____ the applied voltage.
A) greater than
B) less than
C) equal to
D) unrelated to
Applied Voltage
The voltage that is externally applied to a circuit or component to drive its operation.
- Use the laws established by Ohm and Kirchhoff to evaluate the parameters of electrical circuits.
Verified Answer
ZK
Zybrea KnightMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
In a series circuit, the sum of the voltage drops across all components is equal to the total applied voltage, according to Kirchhoff's voltage law.
Learning Objectives
- Use the laws established by Ohm and Kirchhoff to evaluate the parameters of electrical circuits.