. . .
e) A circuit with a 3 cell battery in series, 3 light bulbs in series and an open
Circuit Diagram Practice: switch that controls all of the bulbs.
Draw schematic diagrams for (he following. Include an arrow on each diagram to
show the direction of electron flow (current). Assume the batteries in a)-d) are
a
single cell.
a)
5-:.- I:
r a A circuit with a 2 cell battery in parallel. 3 light bulbs in parallel, and a
closed switch that controls the middle bulb only.
hafl
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b) I
g) A circuit with a 3 cell battery in series. 2 light bulbs in series and a
voltmeter checking the electric potential across the battery.
c)
tIItI
aL -
r h) A circuit with a 3 cell battery in series, I light bulb in series, 2 light bulbs in
d)
parallel, and an open switch that controls one of the light bulbs in parallel
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