Physics

Problem

A portable heater draws

5.0\,\text{A}

of current from a

120\,\text{V}

household outlet. Calculate the power dissipated by the heater. a)

1.2\times10^{3}\,\text{W}

6.0\times10^{2}\,\text{W}

3.0\times10^{3}\,\text{W}

2.4\times10^{2}\,\text{W}