Ohm's Law

Definition

Ohm's Law states that the current flowing through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the voltage across the two points, and inversely proportional to the resistance between them.

Related terms

Resistance:

The property of a material that opposes the flow of electric current.

Current:

The rate at which electric charges pass through a given point in a circuit.

Voltage: The potential difference between two points in an electrical circuit.