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    .069 A 100 Ω 6.4 V .0213 A 300 Ω Conclusion Questions: ( ½ pt each) 1. Incandescent light bulbs have a very thin filament that glows when hot. Thin filaments have very high / low resistance. 2. The 12V battery in your car operates a 25 amp car stereo. What is the resistance of this stereo system? __.48 ohms_________ 3. A “2D” Maglite flashlight runs on 3.0V. What is the current through the bulb if resistance is 15 Ω ? _.2 amps___________ 4. How many volts must an iPod charger provide

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    Cold Weather on Incandescent Light Bulbs Abstract Cold weather hasn’t previously been known to have much of an effect on incandescent light bulbs. But colder temperatures do make electricity flow more smoothly and easily. In this experiment‚ it was concluded that cold weather‚ does in fact‚ affect an incandescent light bulb in a circuit. The tests in this experiment showed that when a light bulb circuit is placed in cold temperatures‚ the incandescent light bulb seems to glow brighter than it

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    would be forever changed. Before the invention of the light bulb‚ people everywhere would have to resort to using candles or lanterns. Thomas Edison was not the first to invent the electric lightbulb but was‚ in fact‚ the first person to invent the first practical incandescent light. Several other people before Edison attempted a shot at making this invention but shortly after failed. Such other inventions had faults such as (extremely) short life‚ high expense‚ and high electric current drawn. Many

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    sense. From light bulbs that lasted only ten hours‚ to bulbs that can now last over ten thousand hours. From a simple cellular phone only capable of making phone calls‚ to today’s smartphones that have effectively changed the way we interact with one another. Although there will always be opponents of technology‚ there is no denying that is has positively impacted modern society‚ and the way we live‚ work‚ and communicate. Thomas Alva Edison In today’s society‚ when a light bulb goes out‚ we

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    EVOLUTION OF LIGHT TECHNOLOGY Case Study TETA 1507: Technology Management Group Members: Muhammad Iqbal Adnan Saleem Muhammad Usama Mazhar Kashif Ihsan Khattak Muhammad Imran Anwar ABSTRACT Light has started from the sunlight and moonlight‚ and then the fire has changed the concept of light. Humans made torches from wooden sticks‚ lamps from rocks‚ bones and pottery‚ candles from bee wax‚ oil lamps and gas lamps but fire was common thing in all these eras which actually produced light. Discovery

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    the communities they serve. I know that our company is already finding ways to become more environmentally friendly‚ but after conducting research‚ I believe that one small additional change will cut our company’s utilities greatly. Background and Purpose Starbucks Corporation can become more energy efficient by using LED light bulbs instead of standard incandescent lights. About 80 percent of our company’s total carbon emission solely comes from the energy use in our stores. This means that

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    flood each year and bring new life and rich grain. The Nile’s flooding was expected and left rich new deposits of mud for new crops‚ making irrigation easy to plan. A basic irrigation system allowed the floodwaters to flow gently into each field‚ cleansing and renewing the earth each year. Egyptian people would then look to nature to explain the unexplainable. Egyptian gods were depicted as wise‚ caring‚ predictable‚ and forgiving‚ just as the Nile was predictable and life sustaining.  The Egyptian

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    Incandescent light bulb "Genius is one percent inspiration‚ ninety-nine percent perspiration." Thomas Alva Edison (February 11‚ 1847 – October 18‚ 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world‚ including the phonograph‚ the motion picture camera‚ and a long-lasting‚ practical electric light bulb. Edison did not invent the first electric light bulb‚ but instead invented the first commercially practical incandescent light. Many

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    Industrialization: The Light Bulb Lindsey Connell Twentieth Century Industrialization: The Light Bulb The Industrial revolution changed the way that peoples lives as well as impacted the economic system during the Industrial Revolution. In the late 19th to early 20th century‚ the predominantly rural‚ agrarian society became increasingly industrial and urban due to the rise of factories and crucial innovations such as the power loom and the light bulb. Thomas Edison’s light bulb greatly impacted

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    A new light on life I have always been a waterfall enthusiast. It all started when I watched Jurassic Park for the first time. The waterfall in this movie seemed so majestic and magical‚ I have always thought waterfalls had special powers. I always imagined that I will find a waterfall somewhere with a hidden lost world behind it. In my life time I have visited several waterfalls. The one waterfall that has been a favorite of mine is the Minnehaha

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