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If in the circuit shown in figure below, the reading on the voltmeter is 5 V and the reading on the ammeter is 25 mA, the resistance of resistor R is:

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  • Voltage=V=5V
  • Current=I=25mA=25×10^-3A
  • Resistance be R

Apply ohms law


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow R=(V)/(I)


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow R=(5)/(25* 10^(-3))


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow R=0.2* 10^(-3)


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow R=0.0002\Omega

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