A 10-Ohm resistor has a constant current of 5.0 A. What is the rate at which the electric energy is converted to heat (i.e. what is the power)? A. 50 W; В. 250 W; С. 2.5 W; D. 2 W; E. 0 W

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A 10-Ohm resistor has a constant current of 5.0 A. What is the rate at which the electric energy is
converted to heat (i.e. what is the power)?
A. 50 W;
В. 250 W;
С. 2.5 W;
D. 2 W;
E. O W
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