Definition of Resistance (R)

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Resistance (R)

The term 'Resistance (R)' as it applies to the area of photovoltaics can be defined as ' The property of a conductor which opposes the flow of an electric current resulting in the generation of heat in the conducting material. The measure of the resistance of a given conductor is the electromotive force needed for a unit current flow. The unit of resistance is ohms'.

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