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A torch bulb is rated
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
A torch bulb is rated
3
V
,
0.3
A
3\,\text{V},\;0.3\,\text{A}
3
V
,
0.3
A
. The bulb is to be connected to a
9
V
9\,\text{V}
9
V
battery so that it glows at its rated conditions. What resistance should be connected in series with the bulb? (a)
30
Ω
30\,\Omega
30
Ω
(b)
20
Ω
20\,\Omega
20
Ω
(c)
7
Ω
7\,\Omega
7
Ω
(d)
10
Ω
10\,\Omega
10
Ω
Related theory
Ohm's Law
Ohm's Law (Macroscopic)
Resistors in Series
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Resistance: geometry and temperature dependence
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Electricity
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