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7. An electric kettle is connected to a mains voltage of 230 V. The current in the kettle is 12 A. Calculate the power of the kettle

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Answer:

2,760watts

Step-by-step explanation:

Power of the kettle = current * voltage

P = IV

Given

I = 12A

V = 230V

Substitute into the formula

Power of the kettle = 12*230

Power of the kettle = 2,760watts

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