Electric Resistivity Formula
The electrical resistivity is an intrinsic property that quantifies how strongly a given material opposes the flow of electric current.
Electric resistivity equals the reciprocal of the electric conductivity.
Formula
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| symbol | description | physical quantity |
|---|---|---|
| ρ | electric resistivity | "ElectricResistivity" |
| σ | electric conductivity | "ElectricConductivity" |
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