You want to determine the resistance of an unknown resistor. You connect the resistor to a 12V battery, and measure a current of 0.60 A. Find the resistance, R1, of the resistor in Ohms. 1 0.60 BAT1 12 V R1

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You want to determine the resistance of an unknown resistor.
You connect the resistor to a 12V battery, and measure a
current of 0.60 A. Find the resistance, R1, of the resistor in
Ohms.
11
0.60
BAT1
12 V
R1
Transcribed Image Text:You want to determine the resistance of an unknown resistor. You connect the resistor to a 12V battery, and measure a current of 0.60 A. Find the resistance, R1, of the resistor in Ohms. 11 0.60 BAT1 12 V R1
•V = IR
I R
R.
Series
ITot = I1 = I,
VTot = V1 + V2
RTot = R1 + R2
Parallel
ITot = Ih + I2
VTot = V1 = V2
R1
R1 R2
R1+R2
RTot
R2
RTot
a the simulation
Transcribed Image Text:•V = IR I R R. Series ITot = I1 = I, VTot = V1 + V2 RTot = R1 + R2 Parallel ITot = Ih + I2 VTot = V1 = V2 R1 R1 R2 R1+R2 RTot R2 RTot a the simulation
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