JAMB Physics 2002 Question 36

Question 36

Electrical Energy and Power

When connected to a mains of 250V, the fuse rating in the plug of an electric device of 1kW is

  1. A.4A
  2. B.2A
  3. C.5A
  4. D.3A
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Answer: A (4A)

Explanation

I = P/V = 1000 ÷ 250 = 4 A.