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Q.

If two bulbs of watt age 25 and 100, respectively, each rated at 220 volt are connected in series with the supply of 440 volt, then which bulbs will fuse?

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a

100 watt bulb

b

25 watt bulb

c

None of them

d

Both of them

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Resistance of 25 W bulb =  220  ×  22025=1936Ω

Its safe current =2201936=0.11  A

Resistance of 100 W bulb =  220  ×  220100=484  Ω

Its safe current =220484=0.48  A

When connected in series to 440 V supply, then the

current I=4401936+484=0.18  A 

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