Solve. -The Power That a Resistor Must Dissipate Is Jointly Proportional

question 180

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The power that a resistor must dissipate is jointly proportional to the square of the current flowing through the resistor and the resistance of the resistor. If a resistor needs to dissipate 75 watts of Power when 5 amperes of current is flowing through the resistor whose resistance is 3 ohms, find The power that a resistor needs to dissipate when 8 amperes of current are flowing through a
Resistor whose resistance is 3 ohms.

• A) 192 watts
• B) 72 watts
• C) 24 watts
• D) 120 watts

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