Asked by Shoshana Klempner on Apr 30, 2024
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The amount of _____ across a resistor is proportional to its resistance.
A) voltage drop
B) voltage rise
C) current drop
D) current rise
Voltage Drop
The reduction in voltage as electric current moves through a component or conductor, due to its inherent resistance or impedance.
Resistance
The opposition that a substance offers to the flow of electric current.
- Understand the relationship between voltage drop and resistance.
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Leandro EnriquezMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The voltage drop across a resistor is proportional to its resistance, according to Ohm's Law (V = IR), where V is the voltage, I is the current, and R is the resistance.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the relationship between voltage drop and resistance.
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