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Q.

60W-220V and 100W-220V bulbs are connected in series to 220V mains. The power consumption is more in the bulb of :

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a

100W

b

none

c

60W

d

same for both the bulbs

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

For the given bulbs, resistances will be 

P =V2R

60 =2202R1R1=48406Ω

100 =2202R2R2=484Ω

For a series connection, power consumption is

P=i2R

PR

Therefore bulb 1 will  consume more power. 

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