What happens if a 40-W light bulb, designed to be connected to an ac voltage with amplitude

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What happens if a 40-W light bulb, designed to be connected to an ac voltage with amplitude 170 V and frequency 60 Hz, is instead connected to a 170-V dc power supply? Explain. What dc voltage would make the light bulb burn with the same brightness as the 170 V peak 60-Hz ac?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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