A voltmeter measures a voltage drop of 60.0 across a heating element while an ammeter reads current though it as 2.0 A. what is the resistance of the heating coil?

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Dear Student,
$b y o h m s l a w w e k n o w R = \frac{V}{I} = \frac{60}{2} = 30 o h m$
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