In series circuits, the current is the same through each component. The potential difference of the power supply is shared between the components. A parallel circuit showing two bulbs, a switch ...

Traditional hybrids can typically power the wheels on electricity alone for a stint, and come in parallel, series and power-split types. The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is one example of a parallel ...

Because, unlike a simple string of lights in a series circuit, these are all arranged in a parallel circuit. And you can think of a parallel circuit as having several different routes that all run ...