A resistor dissipates of power while its resistance is

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Problem

A resistor dissipates 18 W18\,\text{W} of power while its resistance is 12 Ω12\,\Omega. What is the potential difference across the resistor? (a) 15 V15\,\text{V} (b) 21.6 V21.6\,\text{V} (c) 14.7 V14.7\,\text{V} (d) 18 V18\,\text{V}

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