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the current through the heating element with time in an iron when it is plugged into a standard 120 V, 60 Hz outlet. + 10+ 1 (A) - 10+ What is the average power (in W)?

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Chapter20: Electric Current, Resistance, And Ohm's Law

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What is the average power (in W)?

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