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blondinia [14]
3 years ago
9

What causes resistance in an electric current? how is resistance measured

Physics
1 answer:
steposvetlana [31]3 years ago
4 0
resistance is measured by ohms and when electrons move through a conductor they collide with ions in the material which produces resistance hope this helps
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