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A heater is rated at 1200 W when the electric current is 5 A. Calculate the resistance and the potential difference. - Physics

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Question

A heater is rated at 1200 W when the electric current is 5 A. Calculate the resistance and the potential difference.
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Solution

We know that,

P=VI= I1R

Given, P = 1200 watt , I= 5A

R = `"P"/"I"^2 = 1200/(5 xx 5) = 48 Omega`

and, V = `"P"/"I" = 1200/5` = 240 V

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Chapter 4: Current Electricity - Exercise 4.2 ii [Page 188]

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Frank Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Current Electricity
Exercise 4.2 ii | Q 3 | Page 188
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