Part A The heater element of a particular 120-V toaster is a 42-m length of nichrome wire, whose diameter is 0.90 mm The resistivity of nichrome at the operating temperature of the toasters 1.3104 Dm If the toaster is operated at a voltage of 120 V, how much power does & draw? O 1900 W O 2200 W O 1800 W 000 O 2100 W 1000 W

Part A The heater element of a particular 120-V toaster is a 42-m length of nichrome wire, whose diameter is 0.90 mm The resistivity of nichrome at the operating temperature of the toasters 1.3104 Dm If the toaster is operated at a voltage of 120 V, how much power does & draw? O 1900 W O 2200 W O 1800 W 000 O 2100 W 1000 W

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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