Resistance in a Wire using PhET

Posted on November 25, 2019 by NADIA VLACHOUTSOU
Affiliation: University of Thessaly (UTH)
Resolution: Individual | Duration: Less than an hour

Overview

Goals

-Predict how changing each variable will affect the resistance. -Explain the difference between resistance and resistivity.

Learning Objectives

-Resistivity -Resistance -Circuits

Context

Observe changes to the equation and wire as you play with the resistivity, length, and area sliders.




Posted in Physics