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Voltage
is the
potential difference
between
two points
in a
circuit
and is measured in
volts.
The formula for calculating
resistance
is
R
=
V
/
A
, where
R
is
resistance
,
V
is
voltage
, and
A
is
current.
Resistance
is the
opposition
to
current flow
and is measured in
ohms
(Ω).
Current
is the
flow
of
electrons
through a
conductor
and is measured in
amps
(A).
The two main types of electrical circuits are
series circuits
and
parallel circuits.
Resistors release
thermal energy
as
electric current
passes through them, which helps regulate
power flow
in circuits.
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