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*Can anyone tell me why this circuit would be considered parallel instead of series?
Finding source voltage, v1, and I1 in a circuit with a current source
current-sourceparallelseries
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Best Answer
What you are looking for are known as thevenin and norton equivalent circuits. The Norton has a current source with a parallel resistor and the thevenin has a voltage source with a series resistance. Your drawing only shows one aspect of the translation.