Current Electricity - Result Question 73

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78. When three identical bulbs of 60 watt, 200 volt rating are connected in series to a 200 volt supply, the power drawn by them will be

======= ####78. When three identical bulbs of 60 watt, 200 volt rating are connected in series to a 200 volt supply, the power drawn by them will be

3e0f7ab6f6a50373c3f2dbda6ca2533482a77bed:content/english/neet-pyq-chapterwise/physics/current-electricity/current-electricity—result-question-73.md (a) 20 watt

(b) 60 watt

(c) 180 watt

(d) 10 watt

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 78. (a)

Solution:

  1. (a) $\frac{1}{P _{\text{eq }}}=\frac{1}{P_1}+\frac{1}{P_2}+\frac{1}{P_3}$ or $\frac{1}{P _{\text{eq }}}=\frac{3}{60}$ $\Rightarrow P _{\text{eq }}=20$ watt.