A light bulb is rated at when operated at its design voltage of

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Problem

A light bulb is rated at

100\,\text{W}

when operated at its design voltage of

120\,\text{V}

. If the bulb is instead connected to a

100\,\text{V}

supply, which of the following is closest to the power it will dissipate? (a)

83\,\text{W}

(b)

100\,\text{W}

(c)

69\,\text{W}

(d)

58\,\text{W}