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An electric heater is rated at 800 W . If the supply voltage is 200 V . What is the current rating?
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An electric heater is rated at 800 W . If the supply voltage is 200 V . What is the current rating?

A.

2.5 A

B.

4 A

C.

3 A

D.

2 A

Correct option is B

Correct Answer: B. 4 A

Explanation:

  • Using the power formula:

P=V×I

  • Given P=800 W,and V=200 V, current I is:

PV=800200=4 A \frac{P}{V} = \frac{800}{200} = 4\, A​​

Information Booster:
  • Power rating indicates the amount of power the heater consumes.
  • Current rating is crucial for selecting the right fuse or circuit breaker.

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