Basic Electricity Lab 1 Ohms Law Name: Score: Date: Instructor: Summary Ohms Law relates voltage, current,

and resistance.

VIxR

This equation is used to calculate voltage (V) when current (I) and resistance (R) are known This equation is used to calculate current (I) when voltage (V) and resistance (R) are known

V R

V I

This equation is used to calculate resistance (R) when current (I) and voltage (V) are known

Materials Scientific calculator Paper Pen or pencil Part A - In this exercise, students are going to become familiar solving Ohms Law for voltage, current, or resistance.

Part B - In this exercise, the student will become familiar with the common terms and symbols associated with Ohms Law.