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PhysicsInquiry into Physics(Indicates a review question, which means it requires only a basic understanding of the material to answer. Questions without this designation typically require integrating or extending the concepts presented thus far.) . Explain what current, resistance, and voltage are.

(Indicates a review question, which means it requires only a basic understanding of the material to answer. Questions without this designation typically require integrating or extending the concepts presented thus far.) . Explain what current, resistance, and voltage are.

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Inquiry into Physics

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ISBN: 9781337515863
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Inquiry into Physics

8th Edition
Ostdiek
Publisher: Cengage
ISBN: 9781337515863

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