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A house has main fuse of 5 A rating. 5 bulbs each of 60 W and 2 tube lights each of 40 W are used simultaneously. Find :
the current drawn from the mains of 220 V,

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To find the current drawn from the mains of 220 V when using 5 bulbs of 60 W each and 2 tube lights of 40 W each, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Power Ratings**: - Each bulb has a power rating of 60 W, and there are 5 bulbs. - Each tube light has a power rating of 40 W, and there are 2 tube lights. ...
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