A microwave oven rated 1.2 kW, 240 V is connected to a 240 V electricity supply. Calculate the current that flows through the oven.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Power = Voltage x Current

(P = VI)

P= 1.2x1000 = 1200W

V = 240V

1200 = 240 I

I = 5 A

Rohit Heera answered Jan 29, 2021

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