If the heating element in a heater burns out and you reconnect it after cutting out the damaged section, how will the heater's power be affected?

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When a portion of the heating element is removed, the overall resistance decreases because the element becomes shorter. Since power is inversely related to resistance (for a constant voltage), the power output of the heater increases.

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