A current of 0.2 A flows through a 100 Ω resistor. The power dissipated is:

  1. 4 W
  2. 8 W
  3. 20 W
  4. 2 W
Answer

A) 4 W

P = I^2R = (0.2)^2(100) = 4 W. SLO P-09-E-12 · Application

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