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Three electric bulbs with same voltage ratings of 110 volts but wattage ratings of 40, 60 and 100 watts respectively are connected in series across a 220 volt supply line. If their brightness are  respectively, then

a)

b)

c)

d)

Bulbs will burn out due to the high voltage supply



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Three electric bulbs with same voltage ratings of 110 volts but wattage ratings of 40, 60 and 100 watts respectively are connected in series across a 220 volt supply line. If their brightness are  respectively, then

a)

b)

c)

d)

Bulbs will burn out due to the high voltage supply

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Resistance of a bulb

For a given voltage

Rate of heat produced,

When the bulbs are connected in series, the current flowing through each bulb is same

 As

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