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Parallel versus Series Circuits Investigation I

Testing a two bulb circuit

  1. Test the voltage of your battery. Use the CC DMM to measure the voltage. Refer to Technical Hints to see how to use the CC DMM program.

  2. Construct the circuit.

  3. Go the Question 1 in the "Analysis".

  4. Now it's time to test your predictions. Use the CC DMM to measure the voltage across each bulb. Record your data.

  5. Go to Question 2 in "Analysis".

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