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Resistor Basics Quiz

easy 5 Questions
Question 1 of 5

What is the primary function of a resistor in an electronic circuit?

A resistor's primary function is to limit or resist the flow of current.
Question 2 of 5

What is the unit of measurement for electrical resistance?

Resistance is measured in Ohms (?).
Question 3 of 5

According to Ohm's Law, what is the formula for calculating resistance (R)?

Ohm's Law states R = V / I, where V is voltage and I is current.
Question 4 of 5

In the resistor color code, what does the first two bands typically represent?

The first two bands represent the significant digits of the resistor value.
Question 5 of 5

If a resistor has the color bands yellow, blue, orange, and silver, what is its approximate resistance value?

Yellow (4), Blue (6), Orange (x1000), Silver (±10%) = 46 k? ± 10%
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