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Calculating Power in Series and Parallel Circuits
Calculate the power consumed by electric circuit elements in both series and parallel configurations using P = VI.
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Analyzing and Calculating Electric Circuits
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Use meters, Ohm's law, and Kirchhoff's rules to measure and calculate current, voltage, resistance, and power in series and parallel circuits.
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Learning standards covered
112.45(b)(6)(E)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Science · 12th Gradecalculate current through, potential difference across, resistance of, and power used by electric circuit elements connected in both series and parallel circuits using Ohm's law.
Open Global Standard:OGS.12.PS3.4
OGS.12.PS3.4