Chapter 4: Q36E (page 843)
If a 鈥75-W鈥 bulb (see Problem 25.35) is connected across a 220-V potential difference (as is used in Europe), how much power does it dissipate? Ignore the temperature dependence of the bulb鈥檚 resistance.
Short Answer
The power dissipated across 220-V is 252 W.