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An electric bulb rated for 500 W at 100 V is used in a circuit having a 200 V supply. The resistance R that must be put in series with the bulb, so that the bulb draws 500 W is:

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The wiring of a house has resistance 6 Ω. A 100 W bulb is glowing. If a geyser of 1000 W is switched on, the change in potential drop across the bulb is nearly:

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In the following circuit, 5 Ω resistor develops 45 J s-1 due to current flowing through it. The power developed per second across 12 Ω resistor is:

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Consider a resistor of uniform cross section area connected to a battery of internal resistance zero. If the length of the resistor is doubled by stretching it, then,
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A variable current flows through a 1 Ω resistor for 2 s. Time dependence of the current is shown in the graph.

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