Parallel:

Geq =G1+G2 +G3

Current Division: Only usable

for parallel circuits

dq ( t )
i ( t )=
dt
v R2
t
i 1= = i
q ( t )= i ( t ) dt+ q ( t 0 ) R1 R1 + R2 total
t0

t2
G1
w= p ( t ) dt i 1= i
t1 G1 +G2 ++Gn total

1 Voltage Division: In parallel, the

G= voltage is not split like current.
R
V R 1=V R 2
i=Gv

L
R= (Unused so far)
A v =voltage ( V volts )

Equivalent Resistances i=current ( Aamps )

Series:
Req =R1 + R2 + R3 + R=resistance ( ohms )

Parallel: q=charge(Ccoulombs)
1
Req = 1
1 1 1 G=conductance ( siemens)
+ +
R1 R2 R3
=resistivity (m)
Equivalent Conductance

Series: L=Length of wire ( m )

1
Geq =
1 1 1 A=cross section ( m2 )
+ +
G1 G2 G3