College Physics
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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
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Chapter 21, Problem 46P
* The rms voltage of household AC in Europe is 230 V. Determine (a) the amplitude of the alternating voltage across and (b) the amplitude of the alternating current through a 100-W European incandescent lightbulb. Determine (c) the resistance of this lightbulb and (d) the power output of the lightbulb when you use it in the United States, where the rms voltage is 120 V Indicate any assumptions that you made.
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