College Physics
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ISBN: 9781938168000
Author: Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs
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Chapter 23, Problem 46PE
A cassette recorder uses a plug-in transformer to convert 120 V to 12.0 V, with a maximum current output of 200 mA. (a) What is the current input? (b) What is the power input? (c) Is this amount of power reasonable for a small appliance?
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