Physics

Ohm's Law (current)

Current from voltage and resistance.

Formula

Formula
I = VR

Variables

SymbolDefinitionType & rangeUnitsRole
V voltage (V) real number (ℝ) V input
R resistance (Ω) real number (ℝ) Ω input

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Worked examples

Example 1
Givenvoltage (V) = 12, resistance (Ω) = 4
Result3
Example 2
Givenvoltage (V) = 230, resistance (Ω) = 46
Result5