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Which uses more energy, a `250 W` TV set in `1 h` or a `1200 W` toaster in `10` minutes ?

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To determine which appliance uses more energy, we can use the formula for energy consumption: \[ \text{Energy} = \text{Power} \times \text{Time} \] ### Step 1: Calculate the energy used by the TV set - **Power of the TV set**: 250 W - **Time**: 1 hour ...
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NCERT ENGLISH-ELECTRICITY-Exercise
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  2. An electric motor takes 5 A from a 220 V line. Determine the power and...

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  3. A piece of wire of resistance R is cut into five equal parts. These pa...

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  5. An electric bulb is rated 220 V and 100 W. When it is operated on 110 ...

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  8. A copper wire has a diameter of 0.5 mm and a resistivity of 1.6 xx 10^...

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  9. The value of current, I, flowing in a given resistor for the correspon...

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  10. When a 12 V battery is connected across an unknown resistor, there is ...

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  11. A battery of 9 V is connected in series with resistors of 0.2 Omega, 0...

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  12. How many 176 Omega resistors (in parallel) are required to carry 5 A ...

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  13. Show how you would connect three resistors, each of resistance 6 Omega...

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  14. Several electric bulbs designed to be used on a 220 V electric supply ...

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  15. A hot plate of an electric oven connected to a 220 V lines has two res...

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  16. Compare the power used in the 2 Omega resistor in each of the followin...

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  17. Two lamps, one rated 100 W at 220 V, and the other 60 W at 220 V, are ...

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  18. Which uses more energy, a 250 W TV set in 1 h or a 1200 W toaster in 1...

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  19. An electric heater of resistance 8 Omega draws 15 A from the service m...

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