Series and Parallel Circuits

This page explains the difference between series and parallel circuits, why it matters, and the implications.

Summary

You have maybe heard of series and parallel circuits but not known what they are, or whether you even need to know. There are important differences in the way the voltage and current are distributed, which are helpful to understand.

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