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OpenStudy (ilovemath14):

HELP ASAP!! WILL FAN AND MEDAL!! 1. How are electric circuits and systems for carrying water in buildings similar? 2. Give one example of a circuit found in nature and one example of a circuit created by people. 4. What is the difference between an open circuit and a closed circuit? 5. What does a resistor do in a circuit? Give an example. 7. When you turn "on" a light switch in a room, does this open or close the circuit? Explain.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Lol the only question I know is 7. (Tech Prep in 7th grade did not help :P) Anyway, when a light is turned on, this closes the circuit. An open circuit is when it's disconnected, however, in a closed circuit, the whole thing is complete, resulting in a functioning light.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can i help

OpenStudy (ilovemath14):

sure @damirax

OpenStudy (farcher):

Pump = voltage source Pressure = voltage Flow rate = current Pipe = conductor Smaller diameter pipe = larger resistor

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