A 500 ohms resistor has 0.5A current passes through it. The power loss of the resistor is measured to be? choose one correct answer with the correct unit of measure. A. 250 W B. 125V C. 250 V D. 125 W

A 500 ohms resistor has 0.5A current passes through it. The power loss of the resistor is measured to be? choose one correct answer with the correct unit of measure. A. 250 W B. 125V C. 250 V D. 125 W

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Chapter21: Circuits And Dc Instruments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2PE: (a) What is the resistance of a 1.00 102-O, a 2.50-k O, and a 4.00-kresistor connected in series?...

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A 500 ohms resistor has 0.5A current passes through it. The power loss of the resistor is measured to be? choose one correct answer with the correct unit of measure.

A.

250 W

B.

125V

C.

250 V

D.

125 W

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