Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 27 - Circuits - Problems - Page 802: 93a

Answer

The potential difference across the resistor is $~~1.0~V$

Work Step by Step

We can find the potential difference across the resistor: $P = \frac{V^2}{R}$ $V^2 = P~R$ $V = \sqrt{P~R}$ $V = \sqrt{(10~W)(0.10~\Omega)}$ $V = 1.0~V$ The potential difference across the resistor is $~~1.0~V$
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