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An Electric Iron of Resistance 20 Ohms Draws a Current of 5 Amperes. Calculate the Heat Produced in 30 Seconds.

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An electric iron of resistance 20 ohms draws a current of 5 amperes. Calculate the heat produced in 30 seconds.

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उत्तर

I = 5 A, R = 20 Ώ and t = 30 s
H = I2Rt = 52 x 20 x 30 = 25 x 20 x 30 = 15000 J

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पाठ 4: Electricity - Exercise 8

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लखमीर सिंह Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 4 Electricity
Exercise 8 | Q 10.2

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