Three-Branch Electrical Circuit

resistor

R

1

(ohms)

10

resistor

R

2

(ohms)

5

resistor

R

3

(ohms)

15

EMF

E

1

(volts)

3

EMF

E

2

(volts)

5

EMF

E

3

(volts)

7

This Demonstration shows a current distribution for a simple three-branch electrical circuit. This is a classic textbook example that cannot be reduced to independent parallel and series connections and therefore requires the use of Kirchhoff's rules.