The following three appliances are connected to a 120-V house circuit: i) toaster, 1 325 W, ii) coffee pot, 650 W, and iii) microwave, 600 W. If all were operated at the same time, what total current would they draw?

a. 2.10 A
b. 47.5 A
c. 7.15 A
d. 21.5 A
e. 11.0 A


d

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