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Circuit Analysis: Crash Course Physics #30

Explore the world of physics, motion, and energy with Dr. Shini Somara.

Circuit Analysis: Crash Course Physics #30

Season 1 Episode 30 | 10m 45s | CC

In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini walks us through the differences between series and parallel circuits and how that makes Christmas lights work the way they work.

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