When do I use P = VI = I²R = V²/R in Current Electricity, and what does it mean?
electrical power dissipated.
P = VI = I²R = V²/R — electrical power dissipated. Use it when: any resistor. Always check the condition holds before plugging in numbers.
Key point
P = VI = I²R = V²/R
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