How to Measure Resistance with a Multimeter

How to Measure Resistance with a Multimeter

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Science, Engineering

1st - 6th Grade

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This video tutorial explains how to use a multimeter to measure resistance. It covers connecting the probes to the correct ports, setting the multimeter to the appropriate resistance range, and safely measuring a resistor's resistance by removing it from the circuit. The tutorial also provides guidance on adjusting the multimeter settings if the initial range is too low.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What should you do with the black and red probes before measuring resistance?

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What does the capital Greek letter Omega represent in electrical measurements?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the first step to take after turning on the multimeter?

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Why is it important to remove the resistor from the circuit before taking a measurement?

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What should you do if the resistor is too big for the selected range on the multimeter?

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