Not-so-hand-holdy questions. Get stuck in.

DO NOT FORGET YOUR WORKING. WRITE OUT THE FULL EQUATION YOU INTEND
ON USING BEFORE WRITING ANY NUMBERS.

Cathode ray tubes form pictures on the

screens of old televisions through use of
streams of electrons. The current in such a
cathode ray tube is 120 mA. How much
electric charge hits the screen during a half
hour episode?

How many electrons hit the screen over a period of 45 minutes?

How many electrons pass into the cathode ray tube over a period of 30 seconds?

What is the energy transferred in the television over an hour when it is

connected to the mains (230 V)?

What is the power rating of the television?

What is the total resistance of the television?

Newer television have thermistors built in to prevent overheating. Draw and

annotate a typical resistance against temperature graph for a thermistor.
Indicate important points on the graph.

Hipster Horatio goes on a gap yah and is so excited

about discovering himself at the Full Moon Party in
Thailand that he forgets to turn off his old-school
cathode ray television. When he returns he realises he
has wasted 629 million Joules. For how many days was
Horatio away for?