Question

what would be the rating of fuse for an electric kettle which is operated at 220v and consumes 500w power

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The fuse rating of the kettle or the current flowing in it is 2.27 A.

Explanation:

It is given that,

Voltage of the electric kettle, V = 220 V

Power of the electric kettle, P = 500 W

To find,

Fuse rating of the kettle or the current flowing in it.

Solution,

The electric power of an electrical appliance is given by :

$P=V\times I$

I is the current or fuse rarting

$I=\dfrac{P}{V}$

$I=\dfrac{500\ W}{220\ V}$

I = 2.27 A

So, the fuse rating of the kettle or the current flowing in it is 2.27 A.

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