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प्रश्न
An electric heater of resistance 8 Ω takes a current of 15 A from the mains supply line. Calculate the rate at which heat is developed in the heater.
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उत्तर
I = 15 A, R = 8 Ω
Rate of heat produced = Power = I2R = (15)2(8) = 1800 J/s
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