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Q.

If the length of the filament of a heater is reduced by 10%  by cutting its length, the power of the heater will be nearly, (if constant voltage is maintained across the heater)

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a

Increase by about 9%

b

Increase by about 11%

c

Increase by about 19%

d

Decrease by about 10%

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Power of a heater is given as P=V2R⇒P∝1R      resistance of a wire is directly propotional to its length.⇒P2P1=R1R2=l1l2⇒P2=l1l2P1=l0.9lP1=1.11P1So, power will be  increased by 11%.
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If the length of the filament of a heater is reduced by 10%  by cutting its length, the power of the heater will be nearly, (if constant voltage is maintained across the heater)