How much power is dissipated by a dc circuit with a resistance of 80 ohms if the current through the circuit is 1.5 amperes?   A) 120 watts B) 180 watts C) 80   watts D) 270 watts

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9. How much power is dissipated by a dc circuit with a resistance of 80 ohms if the current through the circuit is 1.5 amperes?

 

A) 120 watts

B) 180 watts

C) 80   watts

D) 270 watts

 

10. If 15 volts are applied to a dc circuit which has a high resistance of 75 ohms, how much power will the circuit dissipate?

 

A) 1125 watts

B) 0.2 watt

C) 5    watts

D) 3    watts

 

11. The normal current through a load resistor is 2 amperes and the normal voltage drop across it is 120 volts. What is the half power point of the load power?

 

A) 169.68 watts

B) 240   watts

C) 120   watts

D) 84.84 watts

 

12. When current flows through a resistance:

 

A) Heat is produced.

B) Power is dissipated.

C) Neither (a) nor (b).

D) Both (a) and (b).

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