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More Complex Circuits - Coggle Diagram
More Complex Circuits
Open Circuits
The parts of a series circuit are wired one after another. The amount of current is the same through every part. When there is any part of the circuit disconnected it has no current and its called an open circuit.
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Household Circuits
You do not see the wires because most of them are hidden behind the walls, ceilings, and floors.
In US. Voltage Diff in most branches is 120 V, in some for electric stoves, clothes dryers,is 240 V
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Safety Devices
An Electrical FUSE has a small piece of metal that melts if the CURRENT becomes too high, when this piece melts causes a BREAK in the circuit stopping the current.
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Another device that prevents a circuit from overheating and causing fire, in this a SWITCH is automatically flipped when the current becomes too great. Circuit breakers.
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