Answer
The 5 Ohm resistor
Work Step by Step
Since, $P=\frac{V^{2}}{R}$, power is inversely proportional to R, if V is constant. Hence, the 5 Ohm resistor will have a greater power than the 10 ohm resistor.
College Physics (7th Edition)
by Wilson, Jerry D.; Buffa, Anthony J.; Lou, Bo
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13:
978-0-32160-183-4
Chapter 17 - Electric Current and Resistance - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Conceptual Questions - Page 618: 16
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