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What do you mean by resistance of a conductor?


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  1. The effective opposition offered by the conductor to the flow of current is known as resistance.
  2. In other words, resistance is the property of a conductor of resisting the current flow.
  3. The SI unit of resistance is ohm (Ω).
  4. Resistance of the conductor varies with its length and area of cross-section of the conductor.

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