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How does current work in a series circuit?

It is the same anywhere in the circuit.

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How does current work in a parallel circuit?

The current into a junction = the current out of a circuit

(Kirchoff’s first law)

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How does potential difference work in a series circuit?

The emf is equal to the sum of potential differences across each component. (Kirchoff’s second law)

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What is the other name for potential difference across a cell?

Emf

Electromotive force

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How does potential difference work in a parallel circuit?

The potential difference across each branch of a parallel circuit is the same as the potential difference across the cell.