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EP PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.W/MOD..-MOD MAST
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Ch. 25 - When a flashlight is operated, what is being used...Ch. 25 - One terminal of a car battery is said to be...Ch. 25 - When you turn on a water faucet, the water usually...Ch. 25 - Can a copper wire and an aluminum wire of the same...Ch. 25 - The equation P = V2/R indicates that the power...Ch. 25 - What happens when a lightbulb burns out?Ch. 25 - If the resistance of a small immersion heater (to...Ch. 25 - Prob. 10QCh. 25 - Explain why lightbulbs almost always burn out just...Ch. 25 - Which draws more current, a 100-W lightbulb or a...Ch. 25 - Electric power is transferred over large distances...Ch. 25 - A 15-A fuse blows repeatedly. Why is it dangerous...Ch. 25 - When electric lights are operated on low-frequency...Ch. 25 - Driven by ac power, the same electrons pass back...Ch. 25 - The heating element in a toaster is made of...Ch. 25 - Is current used up in a resistor? Explain.Ch. 25 - Compare the drift velocities and electric currents...Ch. 25 - A voltage V is connected across a wire of length l...Ch. 25 - Why is it more dangerous to turn on an electric...Ch. 25 - ( A current of 1.30 A flows in a wire. How many...Ch. 25 - (I) A service station charges a battery using a...Ch. 25 - (I) What is the current in amperes if 1200 Na+...Ch. 25 - (I) What is the resistance of a toaster if 120V...Ch. 25 - (II) An electric clothes dryer has a heating...Ch. 25 - (II) A hair dryer draws 9.5 A when plugged into a...Ch. 25 - (II) A 4.5-V battery is connected to a bulb whose...Ch. 25 - (II) A bird stands on a dc electric transmission...Ch. 25 - (II) A 12-V battery causes a current of 0.60 A...Ch. 25 - (II) An electric device draws 6.50 A at 240 V. 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(a)...Ch. 25 - The wiring in a house must be thick enough so it...Ch. 25 - Prob. 73GPCh. 25 - Suppose a current is given by the equation I =...Ch. 25 - A microwave oven running at 65% efficiency...Ch. 25 - Prob. 76GPCh. 25 - 220 V is applied to two different conductors made...Ch. 25 - An electric heater is used to heat a room of...Ch. 25 - A 2800-W oven is connected to a 240-V source, (a)...Ch. 25 - A proposed electric vehicle makes use of storage...Ch. 25 - A 12.5- resistor is made from a coil of copper...Ch. 25 - A fish-tank heater is rated at 95 W when connected...Ch. 25 - A 100-W, 120-V lightbulb has a resistance of 12 ...Ch. 25 - In an automobile, the system voltage varies from...Ch. 25 - The Tevatron accelerator at Fermilab (Illinois) is...Ch. 25 - Lightbulb A is rated at 120 V and 40 W for...Ch. 25 - An air conditioner draws 14 A at 220-V ac. 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