4. Acar lot uses incandescent lamps to supply outside lighting during the night. There are three strings of lamps connected to a single 20-ampere circuit. Each string contains eight lamps. What is the largest standard lamp that can be used without overloading the circuit? Standard size lamps are 25 watts, 40 watts, 60 watts, 75 watts, and 100 watts.

4. Acar lot uses incandescent lamps to supply outside lighting during the night. There are three strings of lamps connected to a single 20-ampere circuit. Each string contains eight lamps. What is the largest standard lamp that can be used without overloading the circuit? Standard size lamps are 25 watts, 40 watts, 60 watts, 75 watts, and 100 watts.

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

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Author:Stephen L. Herman

Publisher:Stephen L. Herman

Chapter2: Electrical Quantities And Ohm’s Law

Section: Chapter Questions

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