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An electric heater consists of 10m long nichrome wire of `2.5xx10^(-6)m^(2)` corss-sectional area. Calculate the wattage of the heater, when the potential difference across the heater is 200V. Given that the resistivity of nichorme `=1.1xx10^(-6)Omega`m.

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