Background/Tutorial/FAQ

Background Information, Tutorials, and Frequently Asked Questions

Kirchhoff's Laws:
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/physics/chapter/21-3-kirchhoffs-rules/



Ohm's Laws:
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/ohmlaw.html


Helpful Videos
Introduction to Simple Circuits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSSkZ9F7Bng
Introduction to a Multimeter
https://youtu.be/TdUK6RPdIrA
How to Use a Breadboard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WReFkfrUIk
Series vs. Parallel Circuits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8GgRIIB1Yc

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between a circuit in series and in parallel?
A: A circuit in series has only one path for the current to flow and current remains constant throughout all components of the circuit. A circuit in parallel has multiple paths for the current to flow and voltage remains constant throughout all the components of the circuit