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An electric bulb of 500W at 100V is used in a circuit having a 200V supply. Calculate the resistance R to be connected in series with the bulb so…

JEE Main 2021 — Physics Electromagnetism

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An electric bulb of 500W500W500W at 100V100V100V is used in a circuit having a 200V200V200V supply. Calculate the resistance RRR to be connected in series with the bulb so that the power delivered by the bulb is 500W500W500W.

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Held on 26 Aug 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    30Ω30\Omega30Ω

  2. B

    5Ω5\Omega5Ω

  3. C

    20Ω20\Omega20Ω

  4. D

    10Ω10\Omega10Ω

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