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2.2 Series and parallel circuits

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Question 18

Several household lamps are connected in parallel.

One of the lamps fails. Which statement describes what happens to the other lamps?

[1]
A

They go out because the path for the charge is broken.

B

They get dimmer because the current from the supply decreases.

C

They get brighter because they share the failed lamp's current.

D

They stay lit because each is on its own complete branch.

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2.2 Series and parallel circuits Questions

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94 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 2.2 Series and parallel circuits, covering 2.2 Series and parallel circuits. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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