Multiple Choice
You have a parallel circuit in a house that operates on 120 V with several outlets for plugging in appliances and it has a 20 A fuse in the circuit.What is the maximum number of 600-W appliances that can be plugged into the outlets without "blowing" the fuse? Assume that if the current flow exceeds the rating of the fuse,it will blow.
A) 2
B) 4
C) 5
D) 7
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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