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Q.

A heater is designed to operate with a power of 1000 W on a line of 100 V. It is connected in combination with resistance of 10W and a resistance R to line of 100 V. The value of R so that the entire circuit operates with a power of 625 W is

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a

5 Ω

b

10 Ω

c

15 Ω

d

20 Ω

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Resistance of the heater is R1=10021000=10 Ω

After joining the resistance the equivalent resistance of the whole circuit is R2=10+10R10+R

The power is given by P'=V2R2=625R=15Ω

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