Concept explainers
To calculate: the power of the lightbulb.
Answer to Problem 10STP
The power of the lightbulb is
Explanation of Solution
Given data:
Voltage difference across the lamp,
Current through the lightbulb,
Formula used:
Electrical Power Equation:
Where
Calculation:
As per the problem,
Substitute the values of current and voltage difference in the electrical power equation:
Conclusion:
The power of the lightbulb is
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