EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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ISBN: 9781337516549
Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 23.1, Problem 13R
a.
To determine
Find the current drawn by 7.5 kW.
b.
To determine
Find the current drawn by 15 kW.
c.
To determine
Find the current drawn by 20 kW.
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