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A resistor has color bands red, red, orange, silver. What is its value and tolerance?

  1. 22 k 10%
  2. 2.2 k 10%
  3. 22 k 5%
  4. 220 k 10%

Answer

A. 22 k 10%

Solution

Red =2, red =2, orange =×103, silver = 10%. So 22×1000=22 k , 10%.

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