An Introduction to Physical Science
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ISBN: 9781305079137
Author: James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 5MC
The ohm is another name for which of the following? (8.2)
- (a) volt per ampere
- (b) ampere per volt
- (c) watt
- (d) volt
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