Electrical Engineering - Energy and Power - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Energy and Power - True or False (Q.No. 3)
3.
The power rating of a resistor determines the minimum power that it can handle safely.
True
False
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G@ni said:   7 years ago
The power rating of a resistor determines the minimum current that it can handle safely not power.

Power rating of resistor = I^2 * R (square of current * resistence).

Nnamnso A said:   8 years ago
Power ratings determine the maximum power a device can safely carry. Not minimum.

Govardhan naidu said:   1 decade ago
Not minimum power it is maximum power.

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