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Two 120 V light bulbs, one of 25 W other of 200 W were connected in series across a 240 V line. One bulb burnt out almost instantaneously. Which one was burnt and why ?

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To solve the problem of which light bulb burnt out when connected in series across a 240 V line, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the given data We have two light bulbs: - Bulb 1: 25 W, rated at 120 V - Bulb 2: 200 W, rated at 120 V They are connected in series across a 240 V supply. ...
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