Several electric bulbs designed to be used on a 220V electric supply line, are rated 10W. How many lamps can be

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asked Jan 22, 2018 in Physics by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 35 441 1432

Several electric bulbs designed to be used on a 220V electric supply line, are rated 10W. How many lamps can be connected in parallel with each other across the two wires of 220V line if the maximum allowable current is 5 A?

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answered Jan 22, 2018 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 26
selected Jan 23, 2018 by Kundan kumar
 
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Let n be the number of bulbs to be connected in parallel to obtain resistance R'.

Required number of bulbs = 110​

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