55. A motor is rated to deliver 2 hp. a. If it runs on 120 V and is 90% efficient, how many watts does it draw from the power line? b. What is the input current? c. What is the input current if the motor is only 70% effi- cient?

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55. A motor is rated to deliver 2 hp.
a. If it runs on 120 V and is 90% efficient, how many
watts does it draw from the power line?
b. What is the input current?
c. What is the input current if the motor is only 70% effi-
cient?
Transcribed Image Text:55. A motor is rated to deliver 2 hp. a. If it runs on 120 V and is 90% efficient, how many watts does it draw from the power line? b. What is the input current? c. What is the input current if the motor is only 70% effi- cient?
*48. What is the total cost of using the following at 12¢/kWh?
a. 1600 W air conditioner for 8 h
b. 1200 W hair dryer for 20 min
c. 4800 W clothes dryer for 1 h
d. 900 W coffee maker for 15 min
e. 200 W Play Station 3 for 1.2 h
f. 50 W stereo for 3.5 h
Transcribed Image Text:*48. What is the total cost of using the following at 12¢/kWh? a. 1600 W air conditioner for 8 h b. 1200 W hair dryer for 20 min c. 4800 W clothes dryer for 1 h d. 900 W coffee maker for 15 min e. 200 W Play Station 3 for 1.2 h f. 50 W stereo for 3.5 h
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