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`n` identical bulbs are connected in series and illuminated by a power supply . One of the bulbs gets fused. The fused bulb is removed , and the remaining bulbs are again illuminated by the same power supply. Find the fractional change in the illuminated of (a) all the bulbs and (b) one bulb.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will analyze the situation before and after one bulb gets fused and is removed from the series circuit. ### Step 1: Define the parameters Let: - \( n \) = number of identical bulbs - \( V \) = voltage of the power supply - \( R \) = resistance of each bulb ...
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