What is the current in a 75 W light bulb that
is plugged into 120 V household outlet?

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Accepted Answer

Power = (voltage) x (current)Divide each side by (voltage):                  Current = (power) / (voltage)                         I  =     (75) / 120  =  0.625 Amperes = 625 mA  

Suggested Answer

 P=VI75=240*IL=75 / 240I rms =0.3125 A

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