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Calculate the resistance of an electric heater of 1 kW if it operates on a 220 V power supply.

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To calculate the resistance of an electric heater with a power rating of 1 kW (1000 W) operating on a 220 V power supply, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Use the Power Formula The power (P) consumed by an electrical device can be expressed as: \[ P = V \times I \] where: - \( P \) is the power in watts (W), - \( V \) is the voltage in volts (V), ...
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