JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Current electricity
- JEE Mains 2021
- Medium
- Numerical
An electric bulb of \(500 \,watt\) at \(100\, volt\) is used in a circuit having a \(200\, {V}\) supply. Calculate the resistance \({R}\) to be connected in series with the bulb so that the power delivered by the bulb is \(500\, {W}\). (in \(\Omega\))
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Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) \(20\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
\({P}={Vi}\)
\(500={Vi}\)
\({i}=5 {Amp}\)
\({V}={i} \times {R}\)
\({R}=20\)
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