If a resistor is connected to a voltage source and the resistor is halved while keeping the voltage constant, what will be the effect on the heat produced in a given time?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) The heat produced becomes four times its previous value
2. (B) The heat produced remains unchanged
3. (C) The heat produced becomes double its previous value
4. (D) The heat produced drops to half its previous value

Verified Answer

Option (C): The heat produced becomes double its previous value

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