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If a toaster oven that is connected to a 120 v plug has 16 A of current running through it, what is the resistance?

P.S. i put math bc i dont even know what kind of topic this is

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Answer:

The resistance is 7.5 ohms

Explanation:


User Ben Schwehn
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Answer:

The resistance is 7.5 ohms

Explanation:

V = IR

V = voltage I is the current and R = resistance

120 = 16*R

Divide by 16 on both sides

120/16 = 16R/16

7.5 = R

The resistance is 7.5 ohms

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