Resistance in parallel
Equation and meaning
\[R_{e} \cdot q = \frac{1}{\frac{1}{R_{1}} + \frac{1}{R_{2}} + \frac{1}{R_{3}}}\]
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Variables in this formula
q — QEnter this value unless it is the selected unknown.
R_1 — R 1Enter this value unless it is the selected unknown.
R_2 — R 2Enter this value unless it is the selected unknown.
R_3 — R 3Enter this value unless it is the selected unknown.
R_e — R EEnter this value unless it is the selected unknown.