Current Electricity Charging Discharging Of Capacitors Question 560

Question: If 2.2kW power is transmitted through a $ 100\Omega $ line at $ 22,000V, $ the power loss in the form of heat will be

[MP PET 2004]

Options:

A) 0.1 W

B) 1 W

C) 10 W

D) 100 W

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ P=Vi $

Therefore $ i=\frac{2.2\times 10^{3}}{22000}=\frac{1}{10}A $ Now loss of power $ =i^{2}R $

$ ={{( \frac{1}{10} )}^{2}}\times 100 $ = 1 W