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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 -Alternating current
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An electric bulb rated as \(100 \mathrm{~W}-220 \mathrm{~V}\) is connected to an ac source of rms voltage 220 V. The peak value of current through the bulb is :

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(A) \(0.64\mathrm{~A}\)

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\(\begin{aligned} & \mathrm{P}=\mathrm{v}_{\mathrm{rms}} \mathrm{i}_{\mathrm{rms}} \\ & \mathrm{i}_{\mathrm{rms}}=\frac{100}{220} \\ & \mathrm{i}_0=\sqrt{2} \mathrm{i}_{\mathrm{rms}}=0.64 \mathrm{~A}\end{aligned}\)
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