Electronics
Series & parallel resistors
Find the equivalent resistance of the same set of components connected in series or in parallel.
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The calculation
Rseries = R1 + R2 + … Rparallel = 1 / (1/R1 + 1/R2 + …)
Assumptions & limits
Ideal positive resistances at a fixed temperature. These values do not establish a network’s power rating.
Background: Electric circuits · OpenStax University Physics