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Different Types of Resistor Design
The word resistance has two meanings:
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The subsequent illustrations show the circuit symbols for different types of resistors.
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Basic resistor | Variable resistor | Resistor with sliding contact (potentiometer) |
Resistors come in all kinds of designs:
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