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Eleventh Edition
Chapter 20
Electric Circuits
20.1 Electromotive Force and Current (1 of 6)
In an electric circuit, an energy source and an energy
consuming device are connected by conducting wires
through which electric charges move.
(a)
(b)
SI Unit of Resistance:
Conductors Blank
Aluminum 2.82 times 10 to the power negative 8
Semiconductors Blank
3.5 times 10 to the power negative
Carbon 5
Germanium 0.5 to the power b
Insulators Blank
10 to the power minus 10 to the
Mica power 15
10 to the power minus 10 to the
Rubber (hard) power 15
Teflon 10 to the power 16
(a)
(b)
(b)
(b)
(c)
Series resistors
(a)
(b)
(c)
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20.6 Series Wiring (5 of 5)
Personal electronic assistants.
parallel resistors
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(b)
Parallel capacitors
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20.12 Capacitors in Series and Parallel (2 of 2)
Series capacitors
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20.13 RC Circuits (1 of 3)
Capacitor charging
time constant
time constant