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Q.

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

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a

10 Ω

b

20Ω

c

50 Ω

d

100 Ω

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Rb=100×100500=20Ω
Hence a resistance of 20Ω is needed in series for the bulb to draw 500 W.

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