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When a 12 V battery is connected across an unknown resistor, there is a current of 2.5 mA in the circuit. Find the value of the resistance of the resistor.

In this problem,

The current, I =


Potential difference, V = 12 V


And, Resistance, R=?


And, From Ohm's law:



The value of the resistor is 4800


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