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Resistors in Series

Experiment Module

Series Resistors Calculator

Theory & Logic

Theoretical Background

Physics describes the fundamental mechanism of the universe. The Resistors in Series is an essential tool for understanding Resistors in Series in quantitative terms. Calculate equivalent resistance equivalent in series.

Mathematical Formulation

The relationship between the variables is governed by the following equation:

Result = r1 + r2
Eq 1.1: Governing Formula

Variable Legend

Symbol Parameter Unit
r1 R1 Ω
r2 R2 Ω

Practical Calculation Example

Problem

Calculating the result when:

  • R1 = 55 Ω
  • R2 = 100 Ω

Solution

Substituting into Eq 1.1:

Result = 55 + 100