NEET-XI-Physics

exam-2 year:2016

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  • #93
    A filament bulb (500 W, 100 V) is to be used in a
    230 V main supply. When a resistance R is
    connected in series, it works perfectly and the bulb
    consumes 500 W. The value of R is :-
    (1) 26 ``\Omega``
    (2) 13 ``\Omega``
    (3) 230 ``\Omega``
    (4) 46 ``\Omega``
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    Ans : (1)
    Sol.
    Bulb
    R
    100 V
    500 W
    130 V
    230 V
    Current through bulb =
    P 500W
    5A
    V 100V
    = =
    Therefore
    130V
    R 26
    5A
    = = 