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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. - Science

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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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