A toaster is marked 1000 W, 250 V but is connected to a 200 V supply.

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Problem

A toaster is marked 1000 W, 250 V but is connected to a 200 V supply. (i) Calculate the resistance of the toaster from its rating. (ii) Determine the power it will actually consume at 200 V. (iii) Find the percentage reduction in power compared to its rated value.

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