A resistor is banded red, red, orange. What is its resistance?
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Correct answer to question 129 (Electronics Information): 22,000 ohms
Method
Red and red give the digits 2 and 2, and orange as the multiplier band means times 1000, so 22 x 1000 = 22,000 ohms.
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