The Voltage Drop Across a Metal Bar Is $5.0 \mathrm {~V}$

question 5

Multiple Choice

The voltage drop across a metal bar is $5.0 \mathrm {~V}$ while a current of $10.0 \mathrm {~mA}$ flows through it. How much power does this bar dissipate?

• A) 50 mW
• B) 500 μW
• C) 2.5 kW
• D) 0.50 kW

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