series circuit
noun
a circuit in which all the components are connected end to end in a single loop, so that the same current flows through each one. Compare parallel circuit.
series circuits
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pluralof series circuit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Circuit Maze teaches kids how to make series circuits, parallel circuits, combination circuits and parallel circuits in bypass, which are all topics that they’ll encounter in introductory physics classes.
From Time ● Feb. 16, 2016
Figure 23.50 A graph of current versus frequency for two RLC series circuits differing only in the amount of resistance.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
For multiple arc circuits copper T-sleeves and for series circuits copper L-sleeves are used.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various
