6. Explain Copy the table below. Fill in the effect of changing voltage and resistance on electric current. Variable Effect of Increase in Variable on Current Voltage Resistance
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Step 1: When the voltage is increased while keeping resistance constant, the current will also increase because current is directly proportional to the potential difference (voltage). Show more…
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