A common flashlight bulb is rated at 0.30 A and 3.5 V (the valuesof the current and voltage under operating conditions). If theresistance of the bulb filament at room temperature (20Â°C) is 1.0 ,what is the temperature of the filament when the bulb is on? Thefilament is made of tungsten.
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