What is the resistance of a light bulb if 0.50 A flows through it when 120 V is connected across it?

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Chapter32: Alternating-current Circuits
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Problem 1P: (a) What is the resistance of a lightbulb that uses an average power of 75.0 W when connected to a...
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  1. What is the resistance of a light bulb if 0.50 A flows through it when 120 V is connected across it?

2. What is the resistance of a 5.4-m length of copper wire 1.5 mm in diameter? r = 1.68 x10-8 W×m

3. What is the maximum power consumption of a 3.0-V portable CD player that draws a maximum of 240mA of current?

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