An electric kettle is rated at 1300 W (average power) at 110 V (rms voltage). The rms current is:   10.4 A   11.8 A   12.5 A   13.2 A

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  1. An electric kettle is rated at 1300 W (average power) at 110 V (rms voltage). The rms current is:

     
    1. 10.4 A

       
    2. 11.8 A

       
    3. 12.5 A

       
    4. 13.2 A

       
       
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