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Q.

A bulb with rating 60 W,120 V, with the connection of wire 6Ω is switched on in a room. Then the decrease in the voltage across the bulb, when a 240W,120 V heater is switched on in parallel to the bulb can be calculated as: (Given that, the supply voltage is 120 V.)

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a

13.3 Volt

b

10.04 Volt

c

zero Volt

d

2.9 Volt

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Rating of a bulb 60 W, 120 V

P=v2R

Resistance of Bulb

(R)=120×12060=240Ω

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Req=240+6=246Ωv1=240246×120=117.073volt

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Resistance of the heater R= 120×120240=60Ω equivalent resistance =60×240300=48Ω V2=4854×120=106.66volt

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v1v2=10.04 Volt 

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