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An electric heater has its metal casing connected to earth through a wire of resistance
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
An electric heater has its metal casing connected to earth through a wire of resistance
1
Ω
1\,\Omega
1
Ω
. If the live conductor at
220
V
220\,\text{V}
220
V
accidentally touches the casing, what current will immediately flow to earth? (a) 22\,A (b) 311\,A (c) 220\,A (d) 2.2\,A
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