A resistor dissipates 18 W when its current is 0.30 A. The current is increased to 0.45 A without changing its resistance. What is the new power?
27 W27\ \mathrm{W}27 W
60 W60\ \mathrm{W}60 W
12 W12\ \mathrm{W}12 W
40.5 W40.5\ \mathrm{W}40.5 W
105 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.