... ohms.The 5% tolerance series is called E24 and there are 24 preferred values:1.0, 1.1, 1 .2, 1.3, 1 .5, 1.6, 1.8, 2. 0, 2. 2, 2. 4, 2. 7, 3.0, 3.3, 3.6, 3.9, 4.3, 4.7, 5. 1, 5. 6, 6 .2, 6.8, 7 .5, 8 .2, 9.1.Using ... tolerance is also given a letter:F – 1%;G – 2% ;J – 5% ;K – 10%;M – 20 %. 27 K, 5% is written as 27 KJ2R7, 10% as 2R7K 23 7K, 1% as 23 7KF6M8, 20 % as 6M8M9 .2. 8. Preferred valuesAn important fact ... the E 12 series since only 12 numbers (and their multiples) are required to providea complete range of preferred resistance values:1.0, 1 .2, 1 .5, 1.8, 2. 2, 2. 7, 3.3, 3.9, 4.7, 5. 6,6.8, 8 .2. By...