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P5: Electric Circuits

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What you'll learn

How electric circuits behave.

Key ideas

  • Current, voltage, resistance and Ohm's law (V = IR).
  • Series (same current) and parallel (same voltage) circuits.
  • Power (P = VI).

Exam tips

  • Rearrange V = IR carefully.
  • State series vs parallel rules.

Common mistakes

  • Swapping the series/parallel rules.
  • Unit errors.
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