Ohm
/ˈoʊm/
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Definition
(noun) In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere.
Sentence Examples
Today we will carry out an experiment about Ohm's Law.
The ohm is the unit of measure for electrical resistance.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The resistance of the circuit was measured at fifty ____, which was within the acceptable range.