Ohm's law

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Ohm's law

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From Georg Ohm, German physicist.

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  1. Ohm's observation that the direct current flowing in an electrical circuit consisting only of resistances is directly proportional to the voltage applied.

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name Ohm's observation

Españolley de Ohm
日本語オームの法則 Ōmu no hōsoku
中文歐姆定律 /欧姆定律 Ōumǔ dìnglǜ
Portuguêslei de Ohm
Françaisloi d'Ohm
DeutschOhmsches Gesetz
Русскийзако́н О́ма zakón Óma
Tiếng Việtđịnh luật Ôm

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@misc{ohm_s_law_2026,
  title = {Ohm's law},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ohm's%20law},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}