Electrical Principles Lab 3

Part 1
Resistors in Series
Build the circuits below on the breadboards provided, calculate the required values and then test them on the
breadboards.

Exercise 1. In the following circuit calculate:

i. VR1
ii. VR2
iii. IT
Exercise 2. In the following circuit calculate:
i. VR1
ii. VR2
iii. VR3
iv. IT
Part 2
Resistors in Parallel
Build the circuits below on the breadboards provided, calculate the required values and then test them on the
breadboards.
Exercise 1. In the following circuit calculate:
i. RT
ii. IT
iii. IR1
iv. IR2

Exercise 2. In the following circuit calculate:

i. RT
ii. IT
iii. IR1
iv. IR2
v. IR2