College Physics
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Chapter 23, Problem 48PE
(a) The plug-in transformer for a laptop computer puts out 7.50 V and can supply a maximum current of 2.00 A. What is the maximum input current if the input voltage is 240 V? Assume 100% ef?ciency. (b) If the actual efficiency is less man 100%, would the input current need to be greater or smaller? Explain.
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