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A resistor is a passive two-terminal electronic component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element. In electronic circuits, resistors are used to reduce current flow, adjust signal levels, to divide voltages, bias active elements, and terminate transmission lines, among other uses. High-power resistors that can dissipate many watts of…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistor | Component type | Passive | 1.00 | infobox |
| Resistor | Number of terminals | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Resistor | Working principle | electrical resistance | 1.00 | infobox |
| Resistor | is a | passive two-terminal electronic component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element | 0.90 | text |
| Resistor | is a | chromium nickel alloy foil several micrometers thick | 0.90 | text |
| Resistor | is a | large convection-cooled lattice of stamped metal alloy strips connected in rows between two electrodes | 0.90 | text |
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