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Standard XII
Physics
Ohm's Law in Scalar Form
An electric i...
Question
An electric iron draws a current of
4
A
when connected to a
220
V
mains. Its resistance must be:
A
1000
Ω
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B
44
Ω
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C
55
Ω
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none of these
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Solution
The correct option is
C
55
Ω
Given :
V
=
220
volts
I
=
4
A
∴
Resistance
R
=
V
I
=
220
4
=
55
Ω
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