what is the current through the heating element of an electric toaster oven if the heater has a resistance of 5 ohms and it is connected to 120 volts?

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what is the current through the heating element of an electric toaster oven if the heater has a resistance of 5 ohms and it is connected to 120 volts?

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Answer:

24 A

Step-by-step explanation:

Ohm's Law: V = IR, so I = V/R

I = 120V/5Ω = 24 A

Akin Ozer answered Jan 23, 2023

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