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Nichrome wire is used in some radiative heaters. (a) Find the resistance needed if the average power output is to be 1.00 kW utilizing 120-V AC. (b) What length of Nichrome wire, having a cross-sectional area of 5.00mm2 , is needed if the operating temperature is 500º C ? (c) What power will it draw when first switched on?

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QUESTION:

Problem 82PE

Nichrome wire is used in some radiative heaters. (a) Find the resistance needed if the average power output is to be 1.00 kW utilizing 120-V AC. (b) What length of Nichrome wire, having a cross-sectional area of 5.00mm2 , is needed if the operating temperature is 500º C ? (c) What power will it draw when first switched on?

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