An electric kettle has two heating elements. One brings it tc poil 10 min and the other in 15 min. If two heating filaments re connected in parallel, the water in kettle will boil in 16 min (h) & min (c) 25 min (d) 5 min

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88. An electric kettle has two heating elements. One brings it to
boil 10 min and the other in 15 min. If two heating filaments
are connected in parallel, the water in kettle will boil in
(a) 6 min
(c) 25 min (d) 5 min
(b) 8 min
Transcribed Image Text:88. An electric kettle has two heating elements. One brings it to boil 10 min and the other in 15 min. If two heating filaments are connected in parallel, the water in kettle will boil in (a) 6 min (c) 25 min (d) 5 min (b) 8 min
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