∵P=UI,∴灯泡正常发光时的电流I= PL UL = 3W 6V =0.5A,串联电阻两端电压UR=U-UL=9V-6V=3V,∵I= U R ,∴串联电阻阻值R= UR I = 3V 0.5A =6Ω;串联电阻的功率PR=URI=3V×0.5A=1.5W;答:需要串联一个6Ω的电阻;该电阻的电功率是1.5W.