A 12\(\Omega\) resistor dissipates 8kJ of heat in 20s. Calculate the current through the resistor

a

5.8A

b

6.9A

c

30.0A

d

33.3A

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Repq
4 years ago

from the question we have
R=120ohms
t=20sec
Q=8KJ converting to Joules we have 8000j
applying the formular
Q=I²Rt
8000=I²×120×20
I²=8000/2400
I²=3.33
I=Square root of 3.33
I=1.82A

Repq
4 years ago

myschool please correct this

moyindavid
4 years ago

resistannce given is 120 not 12

drapu
9 years ago

question is wrong.....the resistance given is 120ohms

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