A 2.2 kW stove burner operates on a 240 V household circuit. (a) Calculate the current total the burner uses.   (b) Determine the energy consumed (in joules) by the burner in 75 min.  (c) At a rate of 3.5 ¢/J, how much does this energy cost?

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A 2.2 kW stove burner operates on a 240 V household circuit.
(a) Calculate the current total the burner uses.

 

(b) Determine the energy consumed (in joules) by the burner in 75 min. 


(c) At a rate of 3.5 ¢/J, how much does this energy cost? 

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