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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780131495081
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 25, Problem 34P
(I) (a) Determine the resistance of, and current through, a 75-W lightbulb connected to its proper source voltage of 110 V.(b) Repeat for a 440-W bulb.
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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