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If electric current is likened to water flowing through a pipe then what is resistance like come up with your own metaphor and explain it
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If electric current is likened to water flowing through a pipe then what is resistance like come up with your own metaphor and explain it

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resistance is like the size of the pipe.
Smaller pipe takes more pressure to get water through it.
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