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Quiz: Parallel Circuits - Current, Potential Difference, Resistance Rules
AQA GCSE Combined Science specification.
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Building on what you've learned about series circuits, let's test your knowledge of the rules for current, potential difference, and resistance in parallel circuits!
In a parallel circuit, how does the potential difference across each branch compare?
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Which of the following are true for parallel circuits? (Select all that apply)
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In a parallel circuit, the total {{blank0}} is always less than the {{blank1}} resistance of any single branch.
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What happens to the total current in a parallel circuit when more branches are added?
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Which factors affect the total resistance in a parallel circuit? (Select all that apply)
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In a parallel circuit, current {{blank0}} between branches and the total current is the {{blank1}} of currents in all branches.
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