Answer to Question #340192 in Electricity and Magnetism for Ruby

Question #340192

A person plugged in a 1350 W hair dryer and a 2600 W electric heater in the same 130 V outlet protected by a 8.5 A circuit breaker. Will the breaker trip?

Expert's answer

"I=\\frac{W_1+W_2}U=30.4~A>I_0."

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