When operating on a 120-V circuit, an electric heater receives 1.30 × 103 W of power, a toaster receives 1.00 × 103 W, and an electric oven receives 1.54 × 103 W. If all three appliances are connected in parallel on a 120-V circuit and turned on, what is the total current drawn from an external source?

1.24.0 A
2.32.0 A
3.40.0 A
4.48.0 A
5.none of those answers


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