The relation V = IR is applicable to MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The relation V = IR is applicable to
A. Non-ohmic devices
B. Ohmic conductors
C. Semiconductors
D. Gaseous conductors
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ohm's law V=IR is linear relationship, valid for ohmic materials like metals at constant temperature. Non-ohmic do not follow linear I-V. Semiconductors are non-ohmic.

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