Question: Given a 6.8k 5% resistors, in what range can the actual value of the resistance be and the resistor still be within the 5% tolerance? My Comments: What does this mean? I know that 6.8k means 6,800 kilo-ohms, but I don't understand the 5% tolerance part.

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Given a 6.8k 5% resistors, in what range can the actual value of the resistance be and the resistor still be within the 5% tolerance?

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What does this mean? I know that 6.8k means 6,800 kilo-ohms, but I don't understand the 5% tolerance part.

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