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Question 22

An engineer tests a high-intensity LED beacon designed for an emergency offshore buoy.

The current in the beacon is 3.5 A when it is connected to a 12 V direct current power supply.

Calculate the electrical power supplied to the beacon.

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10.3 Electrical energy and power Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /10.3 Electrical energy and power

31 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 10.3 Electrical energy and power, covering 10.3.1 The heating effect of an electric current, 10.3.2 Reducing energy transfer in wires, 10.3.3 Advantages and disadvantages of the heating effect, 10.3.4 Energy transferred by an electrical circuit, 10.3.5 Electrical power, and 10.3.6 Energy transfers in domestic devices. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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