Picture the batteries as factories with an "IN" and an "OUT" door. Trucks (electrons) come in the "IN" door and exit through the "OUT" door. What do you think will happen. |
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Battery connections exercises continued Junior science |
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Connect three 6 volt batteries as shown on the right. What is the reading on the voltmeter? Connect an ammeter. What is the reading on the ammeter? |
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Remember earlier we used an analogy that served us well when explaining voltage and current in circuits. Use this analogy to explain your observations. Solution Refer to another analogy if you prefer. |