EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781337516549
Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 19.2, Problem 18R
- a. How much power in watts would the two elements in problem 17 use if connected to 220 volts? Show calculations.
- b. What is the current draw at 220 volts? Show calculations.
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