A central air-conditioning unit is rated at 4,100 watts. The unit uses 230 volts.How many amperes of current does the electrical cable for this unit carrywhen current is flowing?

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A central air-conditioning unit is rated at 4,100 watts. The unit uses 230 volts.
How many amperes of current does the electrical cable for this unit carry
when current is flowing?

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