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What is meant by "electric power"?

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The energy required per unit of time is called electrical power.

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अध्याय 1: Electricity - Exercise 7

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 1 Electricity
Exercise 7 | Q 29.1

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संबंधित प्रश्न

Which of the following terms does not represent electrical power in a circuit?


At what frequency is AC supplied to residential houses?


If a bulb of 60W is connected across a source of 220V, find the current drawn by it.


When an electric lamp is connected to 12 V battery, it draws a current of 0.5 A. The power of the lamp is:   

(a) 0.5 W
(b) 6 W
(c) 12 W
(d) 24 W


The unit for expressing electric power is: 

(a) volt
(b) joule
(c) coulomb
(d) watt


How many joules of electrical energy are transferred per second by a 6 V; 0.5 A lamp? 

(a) 30 J/s
(b) 12 J/s
(c) 0.83 J/s
(d) 3 J/s


Explain why, filament type electric bulbs are not power efficient.


Electrical power P is given by the expression P = (Q × V) ÷ time. What do the symbols Q and V represent?


Name the S.I. unit of electrical energy. How is it related to Wh?


Name the S.I unit of electrical energy. How is it related to Wh?


An electric toaster draws 8 A current in a 220 V circuit. It is used for 2 h. Find the cost of
operating the toaster if the cost of electrical energy is Rs. 4.50 per kWh.


A bulb with rating 250 V, 100 W is connected to a power supply of 220 V situated 10 m away using a copper wire of area of cross-section 5 mm2. How much power will be consumed by the connecting wires? Resistivity of copper = 1.7 × 10−8 Ωm


What is the difference between a cell and a battery?

What is wrong with the circuit diagram (Fig. 34)? Carefully check the symbols and assign proper positive and negative signs to them.


What is an ammeter? How is it connected in a circuit?

State the S.I. units of electrical power and electrical energy.
(i) Define the household unit of electricity.
(ii) What is the voltage of the electricity that is generally supplied to a house?


Name the commercial unit of electrical energy.

Name the physical quantity which is measured in kW.


An electric iron rated 750 W is operated for 2 hours/day. How much energy is consumed by the electric iron for 30 days?


Why is heating coil wound in the form of a helix in electric stove?


State the position of heating element with respect to principal focus of concave reflector and give reason for choosing this position.


What changes in energy occur in an electric bulb?


What changes in energy occur in an electric heater?


An electric filament lamp is connected to a supply of voltage higher than the recommended value. Give reasons, why compared with a normal performance, the lamp emits a brighter light and its life is shortened.


Two lamps are rated 220V, 50W and the other rated 220V, 100W are connected in series with the mains of 220 V. Explain, why the 50W lamp glows more?


State (i) the S. I. unit, (ii) the household unit, of electrical energy. How are these units related?


Establish the relation that heat produced in a metallic conductor due to the flow of current is V2t/R joules, where V is the potential difference across the ends of the conductor, R its resistance and t is the time in second for which current flows.


An Electric bulb is marked 100 W, 230 V. What current does it take?


Two resistances R1 = 4Ω and R2 = 6Ω are connected in series. The combination is connected with a battery of e.m.f. 6V and negligible resistance. Calculate:
(i) the heat produced per minute in each resistor,
(ii) the power supplied by the battery.


A bulb is connected to a battery of e.m.f. 6V and internal resistance 2Ω A steady current of 0.5A flows through the bulb. Calculate the resistance of the bulb.


A house is provided with 15 bulbs of 40W, 5 bulbs of 100W, 5 fans of 80 W, and one heater of 1.0 kW. Each day bulbs are used for 4h, fans for lOh, and heater for 2h. The voltage of mains is 220 V. Calculate:
(i) Maximum power of the circuit in the house,
(ii) maximum current capacity of the main fuse in the house,
(iii) the electrical energy consumed in a week,
(iv) cost of electricity consumed at 1.25 Rs. per kWh.


Two bulbs are rated: bulb A 100W, 120 V bulb B 10W, 120 V. If both are connected across a 120V supply, which bulb will consume more energy, When in series? Also calculate the current through each bulb in above cases.


A. bulb is rated at 100W, 250V and another one at 60W, 250V. What is the current flowing in the circuit if the two bulbs are put in series across a 220 V mains supply?


A 100-watt electric bulb is used for 5 hours daily and four 60 watt bulbs are used for 5 hours daily. Calculate the energy consumed (in kWh) in the month of January.


A torch bulb is rated at 3 V and 600 mA. Calculate it’s

  1. power
  2. resistance
  3. energy consumed if it is used for 4 hours.

The average work done by a human heart while it beats once is 0.5 Joule. The power used by heart if it beats 72 times in a minute:


A electric bulb is rate 220 V, 60 W. its electric cell resistance is nearly


The electrical power and current in the circuit relates by ______


In the given figure, the emf of the cell is 2.2 V, and if internal resistance is 0.6 Ω. Calculate the power dissipated in the whole circuit.


An overhead tank of capacity 10 k litre is kept at the top of building 15 m high. Water falls in tank with speed 5`sqrt2` m/s. Water level is at a depth 5 m below ground. The tank is to be filled in `1/2` hr. If efficiency of pump is 67.5% electric power used is ______ W.


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