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Electric Current

Power = I2R = V2/R.

First expression indicates power is directly proportional to R and second indicates power is inversely proportional to R.

Which is correct?

Profile image of Priyansh  Goel
16 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of Sukhendra Reddy Rompally B.Tech Mining Machinery Engg, ISM Dhanbad
16 Years ago

second

power is always inversly proportional to R

substituting v=ir,u get the first,but dat is for ohmic substances only

neways,always use the second eqn

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