Describe how the current in a circuit changes if the resistance increases and the voltage remains constant

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6 September, 11:34

Describe how the current in a circuit changes if the resistance increases and the voltage remains constant

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Libby Fuller · Answer 1

Current = (voltage) / (Resistance)

From the equation, with 'resistance' in the denominator,

we can see that if the resistance increases and the voltage

doesn't change, the current should decrease.

Laboratory experiments confirm this perfectly.