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If a microwave oven is rated at 2400 watts and it is connected at a 120 volt outlet, how much current does it use? A. 2280 amps B. 0.05 amps C. 20 amps D. 288,000 amps Please answer this ASAP
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If a microwave oven is rated at 2400 watts and it is connected at a 120 volt

outlet, how much current does it use?

A. 2280 amps
B. 0.05 amps
C. 20 amps
D. 288,000 amps

Please answer this ASAP

User Dallas Johnson
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The correct answer is c
User Sudarshan Bhat
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Answer:

c. 20 amps.

just divide the watts by the volts

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