A circuit is a closed loop containing various components. Electrical current flows around the circuit. Scientists use symbols to represent the different components in a circuit. Symbols are simplified ...

Electrical symbols are a graphical representation (also called a pictogram) used in electrical drawings and electrical schematic diagrams. Designed to identify a specific component, these symbols are ...

For electricity to flow, everything needs to be connected in a big ring. It’s called a circuit. For example, the lights in most houses and flats are part of a circuit controlled by the consumer unit, ...

This group of electrical symbols can be found on electrical schematic diagrams. Can you match the symbol to the correct text description? Most of these are somewhat common, but a couple of them will ...