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Inverter vs Resistor - What's the difference?

inverter | resistor |

As nouns the difference between inverter and resistor

is that inverter is something that inverts, or causes inversion while resistor is one who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.

inverter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • something that inverts, or causes inversion
  • (label) a device that converts direct current into alternating current

    • See also

    * rectifier ----

    resistor

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
  • An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.

    • Derived terms

    (an electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it) * photoresistor * thermistor * varistor

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