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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Calculating Reactance

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how the current in a circuit can be impeded by three types of circuit components.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Phase in Ac Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
See how oscillations in an AC circuit don't always rise and fall together.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Voltage in Ac Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
There are three different measures of AC voltage. Here, consider the peak voltage to measure it.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Troubleshooting Breadboard Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
Try these SPARKS troubleshooting breadboard circuit challenges.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Voltage in Series Parallel Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
Measuring voltage drops across resistances in series-parallel circuits requires an understanding of both series and parallel circuit behavior. Learn more with this tutorial.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Voltage in Series Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
Measuring the voltage in a circuit is like measuring the drop in pressure across two points. Learn more with this tutorial.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Sparks Tutorial: Using an Oscilloscope

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to use an oscilloscope.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Calculating Impedance

For Students 9th - 10th
A short tutorial about calculating impedance.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Current on a Breadboard

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how measuring current in a circuit is like measuring the flow rate of water in a sprinkler system.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Voltage on a Breadboard

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how measuring voltage in a circuit is like measuring the pressure in a water pipe.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Finding Resistance With Ohm's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how to determine resistance using Ohm's Law.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Finding Voltage With Ohm's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this tutorial to find the voltage in an electrical current with Ohm's Law.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Finding Current With Ohm's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to measure the electrical current using Ohm's Law.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Total Resistance for Resistors in Series

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the tutorial to find the total resistance for resistors in a series circuit.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Why Does Adding Bulbs Make Them All Dimmer?

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial illustrates why adding bulbs to a circuit makes all the bulbs dimmer.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: How Do Breadboards Work?

For Students 9th - 10th
See how a breadboard electrical circuit works.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Calculating Voltage in Series Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
See how Ohm's Law can tell us that the voltage across resistors will depend on that current value I and each R-value.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Total Resistance in Series Parallel Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the formula for the parallel resistors to calculate the total resistance in series-parallel circuits.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Calculating Current in Parallel Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Ohm's Law to calculate the current in parallel circuits.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Measuring Current in Parallel Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
When measuring the current in parallel circuits, compare the circuit's total current with the current through just one resistor.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Total Resistance for Resistors in Parallel

For Students 9th - 10th
See how this application of Ohm's Law leads to a formula for the total of parallel resistances.