Parallel Circuits
This course provides learners with a foundational understanding of parallel electrical circuits, including how current, voltage, and resistance interact according to Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s Current Law. Through clear explanations and applied examples, learners will develop the ability to calculate total resistance, determine total and branch current, and analyze voltage behavior in parallel circuits.
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define a parallel circuit
- State the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance in a parallel circuit
- Calculate total resistance and current in a parallel circuit
- Determine voltage drops across each resistor in a parallel circuit
- Apply Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s Current Law to analyze parallel circuits