A charge of 25 C25C passes through a circuit every 4 s4s. If the circuit can generate 24 W24W of power, what is the circuit's resistance?

1 Answer
Mar 27, 2016

R=0,61" Ohm"R=0,61 Ohm

Explanation:

I:"electric current"I:electric current
R:"Resistance"R:Resistance
t:"time"t:time
P:"Power"P:Power
Q:"charge"Q:charge
I=(Delta Q)/(Delta t)
I=25/4 "A"
P=I^2*R
24=(25/4)^2*R

24=625/16*R
R=(24*16)/625

R=0,61" Ohm"