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Find the resistance of the lamp if an electrical bulb is rated 60W,240v.​

User Miroo
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Answer:

960 Ω

Step-by-step explanation:

User Wilhelm Kleu
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Answer:


R= 960 \: Ohm

Step-by-step explanation:

P = 60 W

V = 240 V


P= VI


\implies I= (P)/(V)


\implies I= (60)/(240)


\implies I= 0.25 A

Now, by Ohms law


R= (V)/(I)


\implies R= (240)/(0.25)


\implies R= 960 \: Ohm

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