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ELECTRICITY EXERCISES 4

1. Identify which elements of these circuits are in series and which are in parallel. Also, indicate if they
are series circuits, parallel circuits, or mixed circuits.

2. Describe what would happen in this circuit if:

The motor burns

Lamp 1 has fused
Lamp 2 has fused
Switch 1 is closed
Switch 2 is closed

3. Calculate the missing dimension:

a. V= 9 v; R = 4,5Ω ; I =

b. R = 4Ω ; I = 3A ; V=

c. V= 4´5 v; I = 0,5A ; R =

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4. Calculate the equivalent resistance and the intensity of the following circuits.

5Ω
5Ω 5Ω

1Ω
1Ω
2Ω 10v
10v 2Ω
3Ω
2Ω

CÁLCULO DE RESISTENCIAS EQUIVALENTES:

5.- Calculate the equivalent resistance of the following circuits.

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6.- Calculate the equivalent resistance of the following circuits.

7.- Calculate the tension or voltage (V) of the battery.

8.- Calculate the intensity (I) of the following circuit.

9.- Calculate the missing resistance (R) of the resistor.

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10.- Calculate the equivalent resistance of the following circuits.

11.- Calculate the equivalent resistance of the following circuit.

12.- Given the following circuit, calculate:

a) The equivalent resistance

b) The intensity of the circuit
c) The intensity and voltage in R5

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13.- Calculate:
a) the equivalent resistance
b) the intensity of the circuit.
c) The intensity for each resistor
d) The voltage for each resistor

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