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Electricity: Basic Concepts Review

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  • Opposition to charge flow.
  • Units: Ohms (Ω)

Current Flow Analogy

Voltage Analogy

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A simple circuit is given below, where the 3V battery causes a current through the LED, causing it to light up.

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Measuring Electricity – Voltage

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A simple circuit to turn on an LED is shown below. It also incorporates a meter to measure current.

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Now, we also incorporate the measurement of voltage across the resistor. We can verify that Ohm's law holds: 1.08V/3.26 mA = ~330 Ohm.

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Prototyping Circuits : Breadboard

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