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What is the difference between ohm and siemens?

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As nouns the difference between ohm and siemens

is that ohm is in the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere. Symbol: Ω while siemens is in the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical conductance; the electric conductance in a body that has a resistance of one ohm. Symbol: S.

ohm

English

(wikipedia ohm)

Noun

(en noun)
  • In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere. Symbol:

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    siemens

    English

    Noun

    (siemens)
  • In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical conductance; the electric conductance in a body that has a resistance of one ohm. Symbol: S

    • Synonyms

    * mho (archaic)

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