When a 12-V Battery Powers a Single 6-Ohm Lamp

question 27

Multiple Choice

When a 12-V battery powers a single 6-ohm lamp,

• A)2 joules flow in the lamp each second.
• B)6 joules flow in the lamp each second.
• C)12 joules flow in the lamp each second.
• D)none of the above

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