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Direct-Current Circuits and Capacitive Systems

12th Grade · Science · Open Global Science

7 lessons

Goal

Analyze complex direct-current circuits using Kirchhoff's laws, internal resistance models, potential dividers, and capacitive charge-discharge kinetics.

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  1. Electromotive Force and Internal Resistance ModelingUp next
  2. Resistivity and Temperature Dependence of ConductorsYou are here
  3. Kirchhoff's Junction and Loop Laws in Multiloop CircuitsNot started yet
  4. Potential Divider Circuits and Sensor NetworksNot started yet
  5. Capacitance, Parallel Plates, and Dielectric MaterialsNot started yet
  6. Exponential Decay of Charge, Voltage, and Current During DischargeNot started yet
  7. RC Circuit Charging Kinetics and Energy StorageNot started yet
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GlobalOGS.13.PS.5Open Global Science Standards 2026™ · 12th Grade

Investigate direct-current and complex circuits by evaluating electromotive force, internal resistance, resistivity, Kirchhoff's laws, potential divider networks, and capacitive charge-discharge kinetics.