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Resistance (R) is the measure in Ohms (Ω) of opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit.

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-[[File:Resistors.svg|150px|right|thumb|Two version of the electronic symbol for a resistor. The top is the American and Japanese convention. The bottom is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Electrotechnical_Commission IEC] standard.]]
-[[File:Bsp2.svg|150px|right|thumb|R1 and R2 are connected in series, they're connected in parallel to R3.]]
-[[File:Voltage divider.svg|150px|right|thumb|A voltage divider.]]
 '''Resistance''' ('''R''') is the measure in Ohms (Ω) of opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit.
-<gallery mode=packed heights=75px>
-Potentiometer.svg|Potentiometer.
-Variable Resistor.svg|Variable resistor.
-Preset Resistor.svg|Preset resistor.
-Light-dependent resistor schematic symbol.svg|Light-dependent resistor.
-</gallery>
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-* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistor Resistor], Wikipedia
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_resistance_and_conductance Electrical resistance and conductance], Wikipedia
-[[Category:Units and symbols]]
+[[Category:Circuit theory]]
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