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A potential difference of 3V is applied across a conductor through which 5A of current is flowing. Determine the resistance of the conductor.

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Potential difference `V=3V`
Current `I=5A`
By ohm's law, `R=(V)/(I)=(3)/(5)=0.6 Omega`
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