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a law, the sum of voltage drops around a single closed path equals the source voltage in that loop
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kirchhoff's voltage law
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the algebraic sum of all the voltages around a single closed path in a circuit is zero
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kirchhoff's voltage law
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a circuit condition in which the current path is interrupted
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open
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the metal chassis that houses the assembly or a large conductive area ona printed circuit board used as the common point
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reference ground
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components are connected such that they provide a single current path between two points
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series
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an arrangement of two or more series voltage sources with polarities in the opposite direction
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series opposing
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an arrangement of two or more series voltage sources with polarities in the same direction
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series aiding
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a circuit condition in which there is a zero or abnormally low resistance path between two points
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short
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a circuit consisting of series resistors across which one or more output voltages are taken
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voltage divider
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