Equivalent Resistance in Parallel Calculator

✖Electric resistance is the opposition to the flow of an electric current and is measured in ohms, representing how much a material hinders electric current flow.ⓘ Electric Resistance [R]			+10% -10%
✖Final Resistance is the opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit, measured in ohms, and depends on the material and its dimensions.ⓘ Final Resistance [Ω]			+10% -10%

✖Equivalent Resistance in Parallel is the total resistance of multiple resistors connected in parallel in an electric circuit.ⓘ Equivalent Resistance in Parallel [R_eq,parallel]

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Equivalent Resistance in Parallel Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Equivalent Resistance in Parallel = (1/Electric Resistance+1/Final Resistance)^(-1)
R_eq,parallel = (1/R+1/Ω)^(-1)
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Equivalent Resistance in Parallel - (Measured in Ohm) - Equivalent Resistance in Parallel is the total resistance of multiple resistors connected in parallel in an electric circuit.
Electric Resistance - (Measured in Ohm) - Electric resistance is the opposition to the flow of an electric current and is measured in ohms, representing how much a material hinders electric current flow.
Final Resistance - (Measured in Ohm) - Final Resistance is the opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit, measured in ohms, and depends on the material and its dimensions.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Electric Resistance: 15 Ohm --> 15 Ohm No Conversion Required
Final Resistance: 50 Ohm --> 50 Ohm No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

R_eq,parallel = (1/R+1/Ω)^(-1) --> (1/15+1/50)^(-1)

Evaluating ... ...

R_eq,parallel = 11.5384615384615

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

11.5384615384615 Ohm --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

11.5384615384615 ≈ 11.53846 Ohm <-- Equivalent Resistance in Parallel

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Equivalent Resistance in Parallel Formula

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Equivalent Resistance in Parallel = (1/Electric Resistance+1/Final Resistance)^(-1)
R_eq,parallel = (1/R+1/Ω)^(-1)

What is equivalent resistance ?

Equivalent resistance is the total resistance of a combined circuit or network of resistors. It represents a single resistor that could replace all the resistors in the circuit without changing the overall resistance. This helps in simplifying complex circuits for analysis.

How to Calculate Equivalent Resistance in Parallel?

Equivalent Resistance in Parallel calculator uses Equivalent Resistance in Parallel = (1/Electric Resistance+1/Final Resistance)^(-1) to calculate the Equivalent Resistance in Parallel, Equivalent Resistance in Parallel formula is defined as a method to calculate the total resistance of multiple resistors connected in parallel in an electrical circuit, providing a single equivalent resistance value that represents the entire circuit. Equivalent Resistance in Parallel is denoted by R_eq,parallel symbol.

How to calculate Equivalent Resistance in Parallel using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Equivalent Resistance in Parallel, enter Electric Resistance (R) & Final Resistance (Ω) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Equivalent Resistance in Parallel calculation can be explained with given input values -> 11.53846 = (1/15+1/50)^(-1).

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What is Equivalent Resistance in Parallel?

Equivalent Resistance in Parallel formula is defined as a method to calculate the total resistance of multiple resistors connected in parallel in an electrical circuit, providing a single equivalent resistance value that represents the entire circuit and is represented as R_eq,parallel = (1/R+1/Ω)^(-1) or Equivalent Resistance in Parallel = (1/Electric Resistance+1/Final Resistance)^(-1). Electric resistance is the opposition to the flow of an electric current and is measured in ohms, representing how much a material hinders electric current flow & Final Resistance is the opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit, measured in ohms, and depends on the material and its dimensions.

How to calculate Equivalent Resistance in Parallel?

Equivalent Resistance in Parallel formula is defined as a method to calculate the total resistance of multiple resistors connected in parallel in an electrical circuit, providing a single equivalent resistance value that represents the entire circuit is calculated using Equivalent Resistance in Parallel = (1/Electric Resistance+1/Final Resistance)^(-1). To calculate Equivalent Resistance in Parallel, you need Electric Resistance (R) & Final Resistance (Ω). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Electric Resistance & Final Resistance and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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