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Discussion 6
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Electrical power
220 V 220 V
Electrical power
P E
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QV
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P VI
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P VI
IR I V IR
P I 2R
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P VI
V V
V I
R R
V2
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P VI
or
P I R 2
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2
V
P
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Thinking 5
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Discussion 5: Text
In each of the following electrical appliances,
what kind of energy will the electrical energy be
converted to?
Electric cooker, fluorescent tube, electric iron,
vacuum cleaner, radio, washing machine, toaster
Answer
Electric cooker – heat, fluorescent tube – light,
electric iron – heat, vacuum cleaner – mechanical
energy, radio – sound, washing machine – mechanical
energy and toaster – heat.
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Discussion 6:
In Chapter 6, we have learnt that power is
defined as
Energy transferred
P=
Time Taken
Discuss with your classmates how to derive an
equation in terms of the electrical power (P),
voltage (V ) and current (I ) from their definitions.
E Q
V , I Answer
Q t Return to
E E Q Text
P VI
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Thinking 5
In the circuit, L1, L2 and L3 are three identical light
bulbs.
L1
L3
L2
Thinking 5 (Cont)