Is an on off switch a resistor?

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2026-04-23 00:40

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No, an on/off switch is not a resistor. An on/off switch is a mechanical device that controls the flow of electrical current by either completing (on) or breaking (off) the circuit. A resistor, on the other hand, is a component that limits the flow of electrical current and dissipates energy as heat, serving a different function in a circuit.

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