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If an electrical component with a resistance of 54 Ω is connected to a 114-V source, how much current flows through the component? answer in:_____A

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We will determine the current as follows:


I=(V)/(R)


\begin{gathered} I=(114V)/(54\Omega)\Rightarrow I=(19)/(9)A \\ \\ \Rightarrow I\approx2.11A \end{gathered}

So, the current is 19/9 Amps, that is approximately 2.11 Amps.