Current Electricity - Result Question 83

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88. A $(100 W, 200 V)$ bulb is connected to a $160 V$ power supply. The power consumption would be

======= ####88. A $(100 W, 200 V)$ bulb is connected to a $160 V$ power supply. The power consumption would be

3e0f7ab6f6a50373c3f2dbda6ca2533482a77bed:content/english/neet-pyq-chapterwise/physics/current-electricity/current-electricity—result-question-83.md (a) $125 W$

(b) $100 W$

(c) $80 W$

(d) $64 W$

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 88. (d)

Solution:

  1. (d) Power $=100 W$, Voltage $=200 V$

Resistance of bulb

$=\frac{V^{2}}{P}=\frac{200 \times 200}{100}=400 \Omega$

When bulb is applied across $160 V$,

Current in bulb $=\frac{160}{400} A$

Power consumption $=VI=160 \times \frac{160}{400}=64 W$