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electrical resistance

electrical resistance noun: the opposition offered by an electrical conductor to the flow of a current through itself, resulting in a conversion of electrical energy into heat and radiation. The SI derived unit of resistance is the ohm (Ω). Symbol: R.

Noun

electrical resistance (countable and uncountable, plural electrical resistances)

  1. The opposition offered by an electrical conductor to the flow of a current through itself, resulting in a conversion of electrical energy into heat and radiation. The SI derived unit of resistance is the ohm (Ω). Symbol: R.

electrical resistance meaning in Tamil, Arabic and Thai

electrical resistance in Tamil

மின் தடை, மின்றடை, மின் தடைமுறை

electrical resistance in Arabic

opposition offered by a conductor
مُقَاوَمَة muqāwama

electrical resistance in Thai

opposition offered by a conductor
ความต้านทานไฟฟ้า kwaam-dtâan-taan-fai-fáa

Antonyms of electrical resistance

Forms of electrical resistance

pluralelectrical resistances

Questions about electrical resistance

What does electrical resistance mean?
Electrical resistance means the opposition offered by an electrical conductor to the flow of a current through itself, resulting in a conversion of electrical energy into heat and radiation. The SI derived unit of resistance is the ohm (Ω). Symbol: R.
What is electrical resistance in Tamil?
Electrical resistance in Tamil is மின் தடை, மின்றடை, மின் தடைமுறை. See Electrical resistance meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is electrical resistance?
Electrical resistance is a noun.
What is the plural of electrical resistance?
The plural of electrical resistance is electrical resistances.

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