9. a. A 5Q resistor is connected to a 20 V D.C. power supply. Calculate the time for 3000 J of energy to be converted to heat in this resistor. b. Calculate the power output of a 120 Q heater which operates on a 20 V D.C. supply.

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a. A 5Q resistor is connected to a 20 V D.C. power supply. Calculate the time for 3000 J of
energy to be converted to heat in this resistor.
b. Calculate the power output of a 120 Q heater which operates on a 20 V D.C. supply.
Transcribed Image Text:9. a. A 5Q resistor is connected to a 20 V D.C. power supply. Calculate the time for 3000 J of energy to be converted to heat in this resistor. b. Calculate the power output of a 120 Q heater which operates on a 20 V D.C. supply.
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