Question:

Forty electric bulbs are connected in series across a 220 V supply. After one bulb is fused, the remaining 39 are connected again in series across the same supply. The illumination will be

Options :

  • a) More with 40 bulbs than with 39
  • b) More with 39 bulbs than with 40
  • c) Equal in both the cases
  • d) In the ratio of 49^2:39^2

Answer :

b) More with 39 bulbs than with 40

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