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Electrical Engineering · Q21

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Engineering and GATE · Electrical Engineering · question 21

Q21

A 120 V lamp-dimming circuit is controlled by a rheostat and protected from excessive current by a 3 A fuse. To what minimum resistance value can the rheostat be set without blowing the fuse? Assume a lamp resistance of 20 ohms.

A.
40 Ω
B.
4 Ω
C.
2 Ω
D.
20 Ω
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
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