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Question 23 of 58 in Mains Electricity

Electrical power

1 mark · Easy
Table: Power ratings for different household bulbs
BulbPower (W)
A40
B75
C100
D25

Which bulb transfers the least electrical energy every second?

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D

Also accept: D; bulb D

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B1 · 1 mark · Bulb with lowest power selected: D

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Bulb D has the lowest power (25 W), so it transfers the least energy each second.

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