12. (II) Eight identical bulbs are connected in series across a 120-V line. (a) What is the voltage across each bulb? (b) If the current is 0.45 A, what is the resistance of each bulb, and what is the power dissipated in each?

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12. (II) Eight identical bulbs are connected in series across a
120-V line. (a) What is the voltage across each bulb? (b) If
the current is 0.45 A, what is the resistance of each bulb,
and what is the power dissipated in each?
Transcribed Image Text:12. (II) Eight identical bulbs are connected in series across a 120-V line. (a) What is the voltage across each bulb? (b) If the current is 0.45 A, what is the resistance of each bulb, and what is the power dissipated in each?
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