Name __________________________________ Date ___________

Equivalent Resistance in Series RT = R1 + R2 + R3 .

1) A 12.0 V battery is connected to three resistors, 6.75 , 15.3 , and 21.6 , which are connected in series. a.) Draw schematic diagram of the circuit

b.) Fill in the VIRP chart below

V R1 R2 R3 Total

Name __________________________________ Date ___________ 2) Several 1.50 light bulbs are connected in series across a 12.75 V source. The current in the circuit is 1.70 A. a. Fill in the VIRP chart below

(You may or may not have to use all of the resistors.)

V R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 Total

3) A series combination of two resistors, 7.25 and 4.03 , is connected to a 9.00 V battery. a.) Draw schematic diagram of the circuit

b.) Fill in the VIRP chart below

V R1 R2 Total

Name __________________________________ Date ___________

Equivalent Resistance in Parallel 1/RT = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + 1/R3 .

1) A 12.0 V battery is connected to three resistors, 6.75 , 15.3 , and 21.6 , which are connected in parallel. a.) Draw schematic diagram of the circuit

b.) Fill in the VIRP chart below

V R1 R2 R3 Total

2) There is a 0.5 A current going to three resistors, 6.75 , 15.3 , and 21.6 , which are connected in parallel. a.) Draw schematic diagram of the circuit

b.) Fill in the VIRP chart below

V R1 R2 R3 Total

Name __________________________________ Date ___________ 3)

V R1 R2 R3 R4 Total

4) A parallel combination of two resistors, 7.25 and 4.03 , is connected to a 9.00 V battery. a.) Draw schematic diagram of the circuit

b.) Fill in the VIRP chart below

V R1 R2 Total