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An electric oven has a resistance of 50.0 Ω and a voltage of 220 V. How much current does it draw?

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Given

Resistance of the oven, R=50.0 ohm,

Voltage is V=220 V

To find

The current drawn

Step-by-step explanation

Let the current be I

By Ohm's law,


V=RI

Putting the values,


\begin{gathered} 220=50I \\ \Rightarrow I=4.4A \end{gathered}

Conclusion

The current drawn is 4.4 A

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