Asked by Jessica Strohmenger on Apr 25, 2024
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What type of circuit generally occurs when the conductors leading from and back to the power source become connected?
A) short
B) grounded
C) open
D) closed
Power Source
A component or system that provides electrical power to a circuit or device.
- Recognize different types of electrical circuits (e.g., open, short, closed).
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David VelezMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A short circuit occurs when the conductors leading from and back to the power source become directly connected, bypassing the intended load, which can lead to excessive current flow and potential damage.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize different types of electrical circuits (e.g., open, short, closed).