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A potential difference of Volts is applied across the ends of a resistance of ohms. What current will flow in the resistance?

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Solution

$V = I \times R$

$(V o l t s) = I \times (o h m s)$

hence

$I = \frac{V o l t s}{o h m s}$

hence I current flows in the resistance.

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