SOLUTION: The current (I) in an electric circuit is inversely proportional to the resistance (R). If the resistance is 10 ohms when the current is 0.2 ampere, find the resistance when the cu

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Question 1197102: The current (I) in an electric circuit is inversely proportional to the resistance (R). If the resistance is 10 ohms when the current is 0.2 ampere, find the resistance when the current is 1.2 amperes. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

R =__________ohms

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi

The current (I) in an electric circuit is inversely proportional to the resistance (R)
I = k/R  0r k = I*R

resistance is 10 ohms when the current is 0.2 ampere
find the resistance when the current is 1.2 amperes

 = 1 2/3 ohms
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