Ohm's law

Ohm's law
noun Date: 1863 a law in electricity: the strength of a direct current is directly proportional to the potential difference and inversely proportional to the resistance of the circuit

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  • Ohm's law — Ohm Ohm ([=o]m), n. [So called from the German electrician, G. S. Ohm.] (Elec.) The standard unit in the measure of electrical resistance, being the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ohm's law — n. [see OHM] Elec. a law which states that the current in a DC circuit is directly proportional to the applied voltage and inversely proportional to the resistance …   English World dictionary

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  • Ohm's law — Elect. the law that for any circuit the electric current is directly proportional to the voltage and is inversely proportional to the resistance. [1840 50; named after G. S. OHM] * * * Relationship between the potential difference (voltage),… …   Universalium

  • Ohm's law — Ohmo dėsnis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. Ohm s law vok. Ohmsches Gesetz, n rus. закон Ома, m pranc. loi d Ohm, f ryšiai: sinonimas – Omo dėsnis …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • Ohm’s law — Omo dėsnis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Ohm’s law vok. Ohmsches Gesetz, n rus. закон Ома, m pranc. loi d’Ohm, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Ohm’s law of acoustics — akustinis Omo dėsnis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Ohm’s law of acoustics vok. akustisches Ohmsches Gesetz, n rus. закон Ома в акустике, m pranc. loi d’Ohm de l’acoustique, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Ohm's law — /ˈoʊmz lɔ / (say ohmz law) noun the law which states that in any electric resistance the current flowing is proportional to the voltage and inversely proportional to the resistance. {See ohm} …  

  • Ohm's law — n. Electr. a law stating that current is proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance. Etymology: see OHM …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ohm's Law —   In a given electrical circuit, the amount of current in amperes (i) is equal to the pressure in volts (V) divided by the resistance, in ohms (R).   ***   In a given electrical circuit, the amount of current in amperes is equal to the pressure… …   Energy terms

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