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Question
Tick(✓) the correct choice in the following:
24 watt, 12 volt head lamp is fully lit by connecting it to a 12 volt
battery. The working resistance of the lamp is
Options
5Ω
4Ω
1 Ω
6Ω
2Ω
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Solution
6Ω
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