A heater is designed to operate at and draws a current of

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity

Problem

A heater is designed to operate at

200\,\text{V}

and draws a current of

5\,\text{A}

. During prolonged use, the resistance of its element increases by

10\%

while the supply voltage remains unchanged. Calculate the percentage change in the power drawn by the heater.