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Plural of ohm

regular plural

The plural of ohm is ohms.

Forms of ohm

Singularohm /əʊm/
Pluralohms
Countablecountable

Ohms in a sentence

  • As the test light voltage touches terminal "C7", the module should switch, causing the ohmmeter to "overrange" if the meter is in the 1000-2000 ohms position.1992, Chilton's General Motors, page 7
  • If resistance is measured in ohms, conductance is measured in mhos.From the entry mho
  • A copper wire used as a temperature-measuring device in a clothing iron has a resistance at 20 C of 50 ohms.1958, Bruce O[mer] Watkins, “Change of Resistance with Temperature”, in Electrical Engineering Fundamentals, Scranton, Pa.: International…. From the entry clothing iron

Meaning of ohm

  1. noun In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere.

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Questions about the plural of ohm

What is the plural of ohm?
The plural of ohm is ohms.
Is ohm countable?
Ohm is a countable noun.

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