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====== compare the difference between three LEDs in series and parallel ====== | ====== compare the difference between three LEDs in series and parallel ====== | ||
- | Build the following circuits on the circuit board with a 6V battery pack and compare: | + | Build the following circuits on the circuit board with a 6V battery pack and compare. Be very careful to build the circuits as specified, paying close attention to which components should be parallel or in series. |
- three LEDs and one 150 ohm resistor in series | - three LEDs and one 150 ohm resistor in series | ||
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- one 150 ohm resistor for two parallel LEDs, each with its own switch | - one 150 ohm resistor for two parallel LEDs, each with its own switch | ||
- | Answer the following questions: | + | Take photos of each of your circuits. |
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+ | Answer the following questions | ||
- In the series circuits (resistors in series or LEDs in series), what happens when you remove one of the series components? | - In the series circuits (resistors in series or LEDs in series), what happens when you remove one of the series components? | ||
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- What about the LEDs? | - What about the LEDs? | ||
- What behavior do you notice in the circuit with two switches? | - What behavior do you notice in the circuit with two switches? | ||
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+ | Put your photos and answers to the questions on an assignment page on the wiki. |