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In electronic circuits
ground is used as an Simple flashlight circuit with voltage source, switch, and lamp.
electrical reference point.
In electrical power
distribution systems ground
(“earth”) is the electrical
potential of the Earth’s
conductive surface.
(a) All wires shown (b) Bottom wire (c) Using ground
explicitly replaced by connections and
connection battery as source.
through ground.
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Switches Resistors
Standard values for resistors and other components. The most common values
are shown in bold on the first line.
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Switching Regulator:
Simple but non-
trivial example of a
schematic.