Kirchhoff’s Laws:

1. Describe Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law in words.

2. Describe Kirchhoff’s Current Law in words.

3. For a 9V battery, what is the voltage drop across an entire circuit loop (from positive to
negative)? Why?

4. Find the voltage at the marked green points for each circuit:
a) b)

c) d)

5. Consider 4b). If the resistances change to 20Ω and 30Ω respectively in that loop, would
the voltage change? Why?
 6. Find each current x:
a) b)

c) d)

7. Find the current I1, I2, I3, and the voltage drops V1, V2, V3 ,(V4 if applicable) at each
resistor.
a)

b)