DC circuitsQuestion 1325 of 1506

A 240 V circuit load draws 5 A. How much power does the load use?

  1. 1200 W
  2. 2080 W
  3. 600 W
  4. 48.0 W
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Correct answer: 1200 W

P = V × I = 240 V × 5 A = 1200 W.

Source: Computed, 2.4: Calculating Electric Power

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