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Kirchoff's LawsKirchoff's Law Current Law
equals the total current exiting the node.
In the diagram to the right, I1 + I3 = I2 + I4 + I5
Kirchoff's Voltage Law
In the diagram to the right, V1 + V2 + V3 + V4 = 0
Kirchoff's Laws in Physics Problems
Kirchoff's Laws in Basic Circuits
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At any node (junction of two or more wires) the total current entering the node
The sum of voltages in a closed loop is zero.