An electric bulb is rated $60\,W$, $220\,V$. The resistance of its filament is ............. $\Omega$
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(c) $ R = \frac{{{V^2}}}{P} = \frac{{{{(220)}^2}}}{{60}} = 807\,\Omega $
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