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Electronics Worksheet: Ohm’s Law – Current and Resistance

Electronics lesson 13: Ohm’s law: find current and resistance · Set 345 · 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 current of 0.1 A flows when 0.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  2. 2.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  3. 3.🔺 A current of 1 A flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  4. 4.🔺 An 11.75 V supply is joined across a 470 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  5. 5.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V × R (b) I = R ÷ V (c) I = V + R (d) I = V ÷ R
  6. 6.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 5.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 2.4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  8. 8.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  9. 9.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  10. 10.🔺 A 2.4 V supply is joined across a 120 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  11. 11.🔺 A 0.4 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  12. 12.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets bigger (b) becomes zero (c) gets smaller (d) stays the same
  13. 13.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  14. 14.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  15. 15.🔺 A 1.5 V supply is joined across a 6 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  16. 16.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  17. 17.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  18. 18.🔺 A 25 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  19. 19.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 20 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  20. 20.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 20 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  21. 21.🔺 A 0.2 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  22. 22.🔺 A 9 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  23. 23.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 200 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  24. 24.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  25. 25.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I × R (b) V = I + R (c) V = I ÷ R (d) V = R ÷ I
  26. 26.🔺 A 12 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  27. 27.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  28. 28.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  29. 29.🔺 A 2.2 V supply is joined across a 220 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  30. 30.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  31. 31.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  32. 32.🔺 An 8 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  33. 33.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 7.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  34. 34.🔺 A 3 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  35. 35.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 40 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  36. 36.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across an 8 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  37. 37.🔺 A 12.5 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  38. 38.🔺 A 2.4 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  39. 39.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  40. 40.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 2
  3. 6
  4. 25
  5. I = V ÷ R
  6. 220
  7. 120
  8. 12
  9. 2
  10. 20
  11. 0.2
  12. gets smaller
  13. 150
  14. 2
  15. 0.25
  16. 40
  17. 0.25
  18. 50
  19. 10
  20. 8
  21. 0.1
  22. 3
  23. 25
  24. 200
  25. V = I × R
  26. 3
  27. 2
  28. 0.2
  29. 10
  30. 20
  31. 2
  32. 2
  33. 150
  34. 1
  35. 20
  36. 0.5
  37. 25
  38. 0.2
  39. 12
  40. 0.1

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