Electric Power Using Resistance and Voltage
Electric power is the rate, per unit time, at which electrical energy is transferred by an electric circuit.
The power equals the voltage squared divided by the resistance.
Formula
![Copy to Clipboard QuantityVariable["P", "Power"] == QuantityVariable["V", "ElectricPotential"]^2/QuantityVariable["R", "ElectricResistance"]](https://www.wolframcloud.com/objects/resourcesystem/marketplacestorage/resources/719/719f4753-efc7-471d-b3e6-35ca42b591b2/Webpage/FormulaImage.png)
| symbol | description | physical quantity | 
|---|---|---|
| P | power | "Power" | 
| R | electric resistance | "ElectricResistance" | 
| V | voltage | "ElectricPotential" | 
Forms
Examples
Get the resource:
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Get the formula:
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 ResourceObject["Electric Power Using Resistance and Voltage"]]](images/719/719f4753-efc7-471d-b3e6-35ca42b591b2-io-2-i.en.gif) | 
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Use some values:
| In[3]:= | ![FormulaData[
 ResourceObject[
  "Electric Power Using Resistance and Voltage"], {QuantityVariable[
   "P","Power"] -> Quantity[10, "Watts"], 
  QuantityVariable["R","ElectricResistance"] -> Quantity[10, "Ohms"]}]](images/719/719f4753-efc7-471d-b3e6-35ca42b591b2-io-3-i.en.gif) | 
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