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Electronics Worksheet: Ohm’s Law – Current and Resistance

Electronics lesson 13: Ohm’s law: find current and resistance · Set 154 · 40 questions
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Remember (Cover what you want): I = V ÷ R (amperes = volts ÷ ohms). R = V ÷ I (ohms = volts ÷ amperes); use amperes, not mA, in the formula. Example: 5 V and 25 mA (0.025 A) → R = 5 ÷ 0.025 = 200 Ω.

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  1. 1.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  2. 2.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets bigger (b) gets smaller (c) becomes zero (d) stays the same
  3. 3.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  4. 4.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I × R (b) V = R ÷ I (c) V = I + R (d) V = I ÷ R
  5. 5.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  6. 6.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 30 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  8. 8.🔺 A 45 V supply is joined across a 15 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  9. 9.🔺 A 9 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  10. 10.🔺 A 12 V supply is joined across an 8 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  11. 11.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V ÷ I (b) R = V × I (c) R = I ÷ V (d) R = V + I
  12. 12.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 8.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  13. 13.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 9.4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  14. 14.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  15. 15.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 9 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  16. 16.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V × R (b) I = V ÷ R (c) I = R ÷ V (d) I = V + R
  17. 17.🔺 A 4.5 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  18. 18.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  19. 19.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 4.4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  20. 20.🔺 A 3.3 V supply is joined across a 330 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  21. 21.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  22. 22.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 18 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  23. 23.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  24. 24.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 15 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  25. 25.🔺 A 7.5 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  26. 26.🔺 A 0.4 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  27. 27.🔺 A 12 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  28. 28.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  29. 29.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  30. 30.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  31. 31.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  32. 32.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  33. 33.🔺 A 37.5 V supply is joined across a 15 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  34. 34.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  35. 35.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 16.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  36. 36.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  37. 37.🔺 An 11 V supply is joined across a 220 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  38. 38.🔺 An 8.8 V supply is joined across a 220 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  39. 39.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 4.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  40. 40.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. gets smaller
  3. 40
  4. V = I × R
  5. 300
  6. 12
  7. 120
  8. 3
  9. 3
  10. 1.5
  11. R = V ÷ I
  12. 220
  13. 470
  14. 10
  15. 3
  16. I = V ÷ R
  17. 1.5
  18. 2
  19. 220
  20. 10
  21. 0.1
  22. 12
  23. 200
  24. 5
  25. 2.5
  26. 0.1
  27. 3
  28. 150
  29. 40
  30. 2.5
  31. 10
  32. 0.2
  33. 2.5
  34. 0.5
  35. 330
  36. 100
  37. 50
  38. 40
  39. 120
  40. 20

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