The power rating of a carbon-composition resistor that is to handle up to 1.2 W should be

0.5 W

1 W

2 W

5 W

Correct Answer : Option (C) : 2 W

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When the current through a 12 kΩ resistor is 8 mA, the power is

7.68 W

7.68 mW

76.8 W

768 mW

Correct Answer : 768 mW

A given power supply is capable of providing 6 A for 3.5 h. Its ampere-hour rating is

0.58 Ah

2.1 Ah

21 Ah

58 Ah

Correct Answer : 21 Ah

At the end of a 14 day period, your utility bill shows that you have used 18 kWh. What is your average daily power?

1.286 kWh

12.85 kWh

252 kWh

535 kWh

Correct Answer : 1.286 kWh