Two electric bulbs each rated 60 W, 220 V are connected in parallel to a 220 V mains…

PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity

Problem

Two electric bulbs each rated 60 W, 220 V are connected in parallel to a 220 V mains supply. What is the total current drawn from the mains? (a)

0.14\,\text{A}

(b)

0.55\,\text{A}

(c)

1.10\,\text{A}

(d)

0.27\,\text{A}