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When running on its 11.4 V battery, a laptop computer uses 8.3 W. The computer can run on battery power for 7.5 h before the battery is depleted. Part A What is the current delivered by the battery to the computer

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Answer:

The correct answer is "0.73 A".

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that:

Power,

P = 8.3 W

Voltage,

ΔV = 11.4 V

The current will be:


I = (P)/(\Delta V)

On substituting the values, we get


=(8.3)/(11.4)


=0.73 \ A

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