A-LevelPhysicsD.C. circuits9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2012 · Q361 Mark
A 100 Ω resistor conducts a current with changing direction and magnitude, as shown. [Figure showing current-time graph] What is the mean power dissipated in the resistor?
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A100 W
B150 W
C250 W
D400 W
✓ Correct answer
C: 250 W
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