Resistivity of serial resistors

The total resistance of the circuit whose components are connected in series is the sum of the resistances of individual components.

Conditions:

  1. Applies to direct current circuits.

Links:

  1. Wikipedia, formula 10.3.2.

total_resistance

Total resistance of the circuit.

Symbol:

R

Latex:

\(R\)

Dimension:

impedance

resistance

Resistance of the \(i\)-th component.

Symbol:

R[i]

Latex:

\({R}_{i}\)

Dimension:

impedance

law

R = Sum(R[i], i)

Latex:
\[R = \sum_i {R}_{i}\]