A resistor 
dissipates power 
when connected to a certain generator. If the resistor 
is put in series with 
the power dissipated by 
a)
Decreases
b)
Increases
c)
Remains the same
d)
Any of the above depending upon the relative values of 
and 
A resistor dissipates power when connected to a certain generator. If the resistor is put in series with the power dissipated by
a)
Decreases
b)
Increases
c)
Remains the same
d)
Any of the above depending upon the relative values of and
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A resistor dissipates power when connected to a certain generator. If the resistor is put in series with the power dissipated by
a)
Decreases
b)
Increases
c)
Remains the same
d)
Any of the above depending upon the relative values of and
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A resistor |
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a) |
Decreases |
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b) |
Increases |
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c) |
Remains the same |
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d) |
Any of the above depending upon the relative values of |
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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -
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(a) Equivalent resistance in the second case Now, we know that Since in the second case the resistance Therefore power dissipation in the second case will be decreased |
is higher than that in the first case 
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