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electrical resistance

/ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl rɪˈzɪstəns/

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/ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl rɪˈzɪstəns/C1formalscientific
  • ruФундаментальное свойство в физике, которое измеряет, насколько сильно материал препятствует протеканию электрического тока, обычно измеряется в омах.

A fundamental property in physics that measures how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current, typically measured in ohms.

  1. Opposition to current flowB2formal

    A measure of the opposition to the flow of electric current in a material, measured in ohms.

    ruСопротивление току

    • Copper has low electrical resistance, making it a good conductor.
    • The electrical resistance of the wire increased as it heated up.
    • Ohm's law relates voltage, current, and electrical resistance.