What does determining the line of best fit give us? and what can we do about it in the context of measuring unknown non-ohmic resistors?

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What does determining the line of best fit give us? and what can we do about it in the
context of measuring unknown non-ohmic resistors?
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Ohmic resistor:

A device is   “Ohmic”  when the relationship between current and voltage is linear.

This implies that the resistance is constant and irrespective of the input voltage, the current will change by the same
rate.

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