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Question
Find the resistance of a conductor if 0.24 A current is passing through it and a potential difference of 24 V is applied across it.
Solution
Data :I = 0.24 A, V= 24 V
To find: R = ?
Solution: V = IR
R = V/I
R = 24/0.24
R = 100 Ω
The resistance of the conductor is 100 Ω.
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