A light bulb is rated at 100W for a 220

Alisa Durham

Alisa Durham

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2022-05-20

A light bulb is rated at 100W for a 220 V supply. Find the resistance of bulb.

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aitantiskbx2v

Beginner2022-05-21Added 16 answers

Resistance of the bulb can be calculated by using the formula of power,
P = V r m s 2 R
Solving for R,
R = V r m s 2 P
Putting values,
R = ( 220 ) 2 100 R = 484   O h m

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