AC Electronics
Experiment with a real AC circuit choosing how the current is shared by different light bulbs configurations
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RELLE (UFSC)
AC Electronics
Study how resistors work in an AC setting, and how to associate them in series, in parallel or mixed.
- Ultraconcurrent labs
- University & College
- Middle School
- High School
- Elementary
Laboratory information
Study how alternating current (AC ) works by experimenting with several bulbs connected in series and / or parallel. Opening or closing the switches you want, you can see the effect on the intensity of light of each of the bulbs of the created circuit.
What students do
Operate real equipment and reason from the measurements.
- Recommended level
- University & College, Middle School, High School, Elementary
- Typical access model
- Ultraconcurrent labs
- Works on
- Modern web browsers on school, university, and home computers.
- Teaching use
- Suitable for assignments, demonstrations, LMS-linked activities, and remote practical work.
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