Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Work, GPE and KE Equations.
The opposition a component provides to the flow of electric current, resulting in electrical energy being dissipated as thermal energy.
Resistance appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Energy – forces doing work, especially Work, GPE and KE Equations and Dissipation of Energy.
Energy – forces doing work
Dissipation of Energy
Conservation of energy
Increasing Efficiency
Electricity and circuits
Electrical Power Equations
Electricity and circuits
Advantages and Disadvantages of Heating
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Electricity and circuits
Power and Energy Equations • Electrical Power Equations