Home
Class 10
PHYSICS
Explain with diagrams what is meant by t...

Explain with diagrams what is meant by the "series combination" and "parallel combination" of resistances. In which case the resultant resistance is: (i) less, and (ii) more, than either of the individual resistances?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
(i) Parallel combination (ii) Series combination
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Two resistances X and Y are connected turn by turn: (i) in parallel, and (ii) in series. In which case the resultant resistance will be less than either of the individual resistances?

Why is resistance less in parallel combination of resistors ?

(a) what is meant by series and parallel combination of resistances ? (b) in which case, series combination or parallel combination, the combined resistance is less than any of the individual resistances ? (c ) How should two resistance of 2 Omega each be connected so as to produce an equivalent resistance of 1 Omega ? In the circuit diagram given here , find: (i) total resistance of the circuit (ii) total current flowing in the circuit, and (iii) the potential difference across R_(1)

Calculate the combined resistance in each case:

The series combination of galvanometer and high resistance is called as

In the series combination of two or more than two resistances

Resistance |Series Combination Of Resistance|Parallel Combination Of Resistance|Current Divider Rule|Questions

Combination of Resistance |Series and Parallel connection

Three resistances, each of 1 ohm , are joined in parallel. Three such combinations are put in series, then the resultant resistance will be