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Chapter 6.1, Problem 3eT
Unscrew one of the bulbs in the two-bulb parallel circuit. Does this change significantly affect the current through the branch that contains the other bulb?
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Ch. 6.1 - Obtain a battery, a light bulb, and a single piece...Ch. 6.1 - A student has briefly connected a wire across the...Ch. 6.1 - Light a bulb using a battery and a single wire....Ch. 6.1 - Carefully examine a bulb. Two wires extend from...Ch. 6.1 - Compare the brightness of the two bulb with each...Ch. 6.1 - Compare the brightness of each of the bulbs in the...Ch. 6.1 - We may think of a bulb as percentage an obstacle,...Ch. 6.1 - Compare the brightness of the bulbs in this...Ch. 6.1 - Is the brightness of each bulb in the two-bulb...Ch. 6.1 - Formulate a rule for predicting how the current...
Ch. 6.1 - Does the amount of current through a battery seem...Ch. 6.1 - Unscrew one of the bulbs in the two-bulb parallel...Ch. 6.1 - The circuit at tight contains three identical...Ch. 6.1 - Show that a simple application of the model for...Ch. 6.2 - The circuits at right contain identical batteries,...Ch. 6.2 - The circuits at right contain identical batteries...Ch. 6.2 - Predict the relative brightness of bulbs...Ch. 6.2 - Set up the circuit with a single bulb and the...Ch. 6.2 - Set up the circuit containing two bulbs in series...Ch. 6.2 - Predict what the voltmeter would read if it were...Ch. 6.2 - Set up the circuit with two bulbs in parallel as...Ch. 6.2 - Answer the following questions based on the...Ch. 6.2 - Set up the circuit with three bulbs as shown and...Ch. 6.2 - Before setting up the circuit shown at right:...Ch. 6.2 - Both circuits al right have more than one path for...Ch. 6.3 - A capacitor is connected to a battery, bulb, and...Ch. 6.3 - Remove the capacitor and the bulb from the...Ch. 6.3 - Suppose an uncharged capacitor is connected in...Ch. 6.3 - Suppose that instead of connecting the uncharged...Ch. 6.3 - Suppose that the bulbs were connected in parallel...Ch. 6.3 - After completing the experiments above, two...Ch. 6.3 - Suppose that a different capacitor of smaller...Ch. 6.3 - Before connecting the circuit a student makes the...Ch. 6.3 - Make the following prediction on the basis of your...
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