If the value of the current increases by a factor of 2, what will happen to the resistance

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Kamari Diaz

2 March, 10:30

If the value of the current increases by a factor of 2, what will happen to the resistance

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Katelynn Smith · Answer 1

Increasing the current in a system by a factor of two will decrease the resistance by factor of two.

We know, R = V/I

R = V / 2 (I)

R = 1/2 x V/I

Hence the resistance decreases by a factor of 2.