Electrical resistance

Electrical resistance

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Science, Engineering, Physics

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains resistance in electrical circuits, measured in ohms, and how it varies with different materials. It highlights that higher resistance makes it harder for current to flow. Resistance increases with the length of a wire and decreases with its thickness, which is why overhead power cables are thick to reduce resistance and facilitate current flow over long distances.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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