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Calculate the current in the coiled heating element of a 240-V stove. The resistance of the element is 60 ohms at its operating temperature.
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Calculate the current in the coiled heating element of a 240-V stove. The resistance of the element is 60 ohms at its operating temperature.

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Answer:

4 A

Step-by-step explanation:

Current is found using Ohm's law.

I = V/R

I = (240 volts)/(60 ohms) = 4 A

The heating element current is 4 amperes.

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