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open circuit

portion of an electrical circuit which is disconnected (infinite or very high impedance) between two nodes
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open circuit

Summary

open circuit is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • open circuit is a type of electrical circuit[2].
  • open circuit is the opposite of closed circuit[3].
  • open circuit's has effect is recorded as electric current[4].
  • open circuit's has characteristic is recorded as disconnection[5].

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Definition and Type

open circuit is a type of electrical circuit[2]. It is the opposite of closed circuit[3].

Why It Matters

open circuit is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → closed circuit
    Subclass of → electrical circuit
    Wikidata description → portion of an electrical circuit which is disconnected (infinite or very high im
    Has characteristic → disconnection
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8855]]: 131-12-73, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/102055843|open circuit (#102055843)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3984|IEC 60050]] #mix'"
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