20 ohms vs .20 ohms

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11-14-2013, 03:54 PM

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20 ohms vs .20 ohms

I realize I am kicking a dead horse
I found a 100 watt resistor it says 20 ohm is this the same as .20 ohm?

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11-14-2013, 04:09 PM

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No, it absolutely is not. The 0.20 resistor will drop the voltage to the pump motor by about 2v.

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11-15-2013, 05:51 AM

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20 is 100 times .2 (works for ohms as well as the stuff you already know)

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