ohmic resistance

• Termo científico que designa a resistência à passagem de corrente elétrica em um condutor, definida pela lei de Ohm e medida em ohms.

A scientific term referring to the opposition to the flow of electric current in a conductor, as defined by Ohm's law, measured in ohms.

1. Electrical resistanceC1formal

   The opposition to the flow of electric current in a conductor, measured in ohms, following Ohm's law.

   Resistência elétrica

   • The ohmic resistance of the copper wire was measured at 10 ohms.
   • Ohmic resistance determines how much current flows through a circuit.
   • Engineers calculate ohmic resistance to design efficient electrical systems.