Q.

There are 'n' number of identical electric bulbs, each is designed to draw a power p independently from the mains supply. They are now joined in series across the main supply. The total power drawn by the combination is:          [2025]

1 np  
2 pn2  
3 pn  
4 p  

Ans.

(3)

Rs=R1+R2+R3+.....+Rn

V2Ps=V2P+V2P+.....+V2Pn

Ps=Pn