What is the value of the resistance if a $6$ volt battery is connected across a resistor, and a current of $1.5 A$ flows in the resistor?

2 Ω

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4 Ω

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6 Ω

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8 Ω

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10 Ω

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Solution

The correct option is A $4 Ω$
Given $V = 6 V$ and $I = 1.5 A$
by Ohm's law $R = V / I = 6 / 1.5 = 4 Ω$

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