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An electric bulb is rated at 220 V, 100 W. a. What is its resistance? b. What safe current can be passed through it?

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प्रश्न

An electric bulb is rated at 220 V, 100 W.

  1. What is its resistance?
  2. What safe current can be passed through it?
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उत्तर

  1. Given,
    Power P = 100 W
    Voltage V = 220 V
    As power, P = `"V"^2/"R"`
    R = `(220)^2/100`
    = 484 Ω
  2. The safe limit of current that can pass through it
    I = `"P"/"V"`
    I = `100/220`
    = 0.45 A
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अध्याय 8: Current Electricity - EXERCISE - 8(C) [पृष्ठ २१२]

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सेलिना Concise Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 8 Current Electricity
EXERCISE - 8(C) | Q 5. | पृष्ठ २१२

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