Current Electricity Charging Discharging Of Capacitors Question 453

Question: A 25 watt, 220 volt bulb and a 100 watt, 220 volt bulb are connected in series across a 220 volt lines. Which electric bulb will glow more brightly

[MP PET 1999; MP PMT 1999]

Options:

A) 25 watt bulb

B) 100 watt bulb

C) First 25 watt and then 100 watt

D) Both with same brightness

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

The resistance of 25 W bulb is greater than 100 W bulb. So for the same current, heat produced will be more in 25 W bulb. So it will glow more brightly.



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