Ohms Law

If the voltage stays the same, the higher the resistance, the lower the current.

 

V = I X R  (e.g. 3 Amps X 2 Ohms = 6 Volts)

 

R = V ÷ I  (e.g. 6 Volts ÷ 3 Amps = 2 ohms)

 

I = V ÷ R  (e.g. 6 Volts ÷ 2 ohms = 3 Amps)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Voltage = Resistance x Current V= R x I

Resistance

X

I Current

=

Voltage

5 ohms

X

2 Amp

=

10 Volts

3 ohms

X

5 Amps

=

15 Volts

12 ohms

X

1 Amps

=

12 Volts

230 ohms

X

4 Amps

=

920 Volts

1 k ohms

X

1 m Amp

=

1 Volt

 

Resistance = Voltage ÷ Current R = V/I

Voltage

÷

Current

=

Resistance

10 Volts

÷

2 Amps

=

5 ohms

15 Volts

÷

5 Amps

=

3 ohms

12 Volts

÷

1 Amp

=

12 ohms

920 Volts

÷

4 Amps

=

230 ohms

1 Volt

÷

1 mA

=

1 k ohms

 

 

 

Current = Voltage ÷ Resistance I = V/R

Voltage

÷

Resistance

=

Current

10 Volts

÷

5 ohms

=

2 Amps

15 Volts

÷

3 ohms

=

5 Amps

15 Volts

÷

5 ohms

=

3 Amps

12 Volts

÷

12 ohms

=

1 Amp

920 Volts

÷

230 ohms

=

4 Amps

1 Volt

÷

1 k ohms

=

1 mA

 

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