If the voltage and resistance in a circuit both double, what happens to the current? use ohm's law to explain your answer.

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Skyler Donovan

Physics

2 December, 05:57

If the voltage and resistance in a circuit both double, what happens to the current? use ohm's law to explain your answer.

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Tyshawn Ashley · Answer 1

One form of Ohm's law says:

Current = (voltage) / (resistance)

The voltage and resistance are the numerator and denominator

of the same fraction. So if both of them double, the value of the

fraction doesn't change.

Nothing happens to the current. It doesn't change.