Unloaded divider
The simulation uses V_out = V_in × R2 / (R1 + R2).
See how the tap voltage changes with R1 and R2.
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An unloaded two-resistor divider; connect a load to see why the output falls in real circuits.
The simulation uses V_out = V_in × R2 / (R1 + R2).