Ohm's law is represented by the equation I = V/R. Explain how the current would change if the amount of resistance decreased and the voltage stays the same.

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Whitney Schultz

24 November, 04:06

Ohm's law is represented by the equation I = V/R. Explain how the current would change if the amount of resistance decreased and the voltage stays the same.

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constant voltage of 100 volts and a resistance of 500 ohms.

I = 100 / 500. Current = 0.2 amps

resistance to 200 ohms. I = 100 / 200. Now the current is 0.5 amps.

As we also know that Voltage is directly proportional to the current

Resistance is the proportionality constant.