JAMB - Physics (2018 - No. 51)

The resistance of a 40W car head lamp, drawing current from a 12V battery is ____.
0.3Ω
3.3Ω
3.6Ω
4.8Ω

Explanation

Power delivered to head lamp = \(\frac{V_2}{R}\)

  = 40W

  R = \(\frac{V_2}{40}\)

  = \(\frac{(12 × 2)}{40}\)

  = 3.6Ω

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