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Eight bulbs are connected in parallel to a 220 VV source by two long leads of...

Eight bulbs are connected in parallel to a 220 VV source by two long leads of total resistance 1.9 Ω .

If 270 mAmA flows through each bulb, what is the resistance of each?

Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

R=?

If 270 mAmA flows through each bulb, what fraction of the total power is wasted in the leads?

Pwasted/Ptotal = ?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

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