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If voltage across a bulb rated 220 V and 100 W drops by 2.5% of its rated value, by which the power would decrease is,

a
5%
b
10%
c
20%
d
2.5%

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Given ΔVV×100%=2.5%P=V2R error in R=0ΔPP×100%=2ΔVV×100%=2×2.5%=5%

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