An electric motor of power 3 kW is to be operated at mains of 220 V. Find the current rating of the fuse to be connected with the motor.
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To find the current rating of the fuse to be connected with the electric motor, we will follow these steps:
### Step 1: Understand the given values
We are given:
- Power of the motor (P) = 3 kW = 3000 W
- Voltage (V) = 220 V
### Step 2: Use the power formula
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