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Resistance & Ohm's Law

Revise Resistance & Ohm's Law in Electricity for GCSE Physics with 16 exam-style questions and 30 flashcards. This is a very high-frequency exam topic, so it is worth revising until the core ideas feel automatic.

Sample Flashcards

Ohm's Law equation?
V = IR where V = voltage (V), I = current (A), R = resistance (Ω)
Unit of resistance?
Ohm (Ω)

Exam questions for Resistance & Ohm's Law

Which of the following best describes electrical resistance?

  • A. The amount of charge flowing past a point per second
  • B. The opposition to the flow of current in a circuit
  • C. The energy transferred per unit charge by the source
  • D. The rate at which electrical energy is transferred
1 markfoundation

Explain what is meant by an ohmic conductor.

2 marksstandard

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