Resistance

The resistance of a component is a measure of how much the component resists electric current.

Equation

$$V = IR$$

Where:

• $V$ is the potential difference, in Volts (V)
• $I$ is the current, in Amps (A)
• $R$ is the resistance, in Ohms (Ω)

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