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  • 01-04-2019
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The current in a simple electric circuit varies inversely as the resistance. If the current is 20amps when the resistance is 5 ohms, find the current when the resistance is 8 ohms

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iobembe iobembe
  • 02-04-2019

Answer:

0.5amps

Step-by-step explanation:

I is inversely proportional to resistance

I = k/R

k = I/ R

k = 20/5

k = 4

This means that, I = 4/R

So, when R = 8ohms,

I = 4/8

 =0.5amps

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