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What are ohmic and non ohmic devices ?

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Materials for which the current against voltage graph is a straight line through the origin, are said to obey Ohm.s law and their behaviour is said to be ohmic. Materials or devices that do not follow Ohm.s law are said to be non-ohmic.
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