Question

10 PTS.

A resistor has a value of 2.2 x 10⁵ Ω ± 20%. What is the range of possible values for this resistor?

Answer 1

1.2 x (2.2 x 10⁵) = 264,000 Ω

0.8 x (2.2 x 10⁵) = 176,000 Ω

With a 'nominal' value of 220,000 Ω, it could actually be anywhere between 176,000Ω and 264,000Ω .