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Earn 100

Find the resistance of the filament of a 100 W-220 V bulb when glowing. The length and radius of the filament are 0.1 m and 2.5 × 10-5m. Find the specific resistance of the material of the filament.

Important Questions on Electric Resistance and Ohm's Law

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 Find the resistance of a 240 V-200 W electric bulb when glowing. If this resistance is 10 times the resistance at 0°C and the temperature of the glowing filament is 2000°C, then find the temperature coefficient of resistance of the filament.
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A lamp marked 15 V-20 W is connected to a DC source of 25 V and a resistance R in series for full illumination Find the current in the circuit.  

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A lamp marked ‘15 V-20 W' is connected to a DC source of 25 V and a resistance R in series for full illumination. Find the resistance of the lamp.
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A lamp marked ‘15 V-20 W is connected to a DC source of 25 V and a resistance R in series for full illumination. Find the resistance R.
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In a house having a 220 V line and the following three appliances are operating : (i)60 W bulb (ii)1000 W heater and (iii)40 W radio. Calculate the current drawn by the heater.

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12th ICSE
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In a house having a 220 V line the following three appliances are operating : (i) a 60 W bulb, (ii) a 1000 W heater and (iii) a 40 W radio. Calculate the current passing through the fuse for this line.
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We have a 30 W-6 V bulb which we want to glow by a supply of 120 V. What will have to be done for it?
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Two cities are 150 km away from each other. Electric power is transmitted through copper wires from one city to the other. There is a potential-drop of 8 V/km in the wires and the average resistance of the wires is 0.5 Ω/km. Calculate the current flowing in the wires.