A 100V, 80 W lamp is to be operated on a 240 V, 50 Hz supply. Calculate the value of (i) non-inductive resistor, (ii) Pure inductance (iii) Capacitor, that would be placed in series with the lamp so that it may be used at its rated voltage.

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A 100V, 80 W lamp is to be operated on a 240 V, 50 Hz supply. Calculate the value of
(i) non-inductive resistor, (ii) Pure inductance (iii) Capacitor, that would be placed in series with
the lamp so that it may be used at its rated voltage.

 

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