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A 24 volt doorbell carries a current of 1/2 ampere. Calculate the resistance in the bell

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User Marimba
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Answer:

R = 48Ω

Step-by-step explanation:

R = V/I

R = 24/(1/2)

R = 48Ω

User Geoff Norton
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Answer:

48 ohms

Step-by-step explanation:

V = IR

Given Current I = 1/2 ampere

Voltage V = 24v

R = ?

Therefore ,

24 = 1/2 x R

Cross multiply

R = 24 x 2

R = 48 ohms

User Rakyesh Kadadas
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