Current

If current I passes through resistance r in time t , the amt of heat energy produced = I2rt

My question is that why is this I2 and not I?

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Prodipta Bose ·

Work done(which is equal to heat produced) is equal to pd*current
ie, W=V*q=(Ir)*(It)=I2rt

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