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Ohm's law

Elec. a law which states that the current in a DC circuit is directly proportional to the applied voltage and inversely proportional to the resistance

Etymology: see ohm

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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