A coffee maker is rated at 1 200 W, a toaster at1 100 W,

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A coffee maker is rated at 1 200 W, a toaster at1 100 W, and a waffle maker at 1 400 W. The threeappliances are connected in parallel to a common120-V household circuit. (a) What is the current in eachappliance when operating independently? (b) Whattotal current is delivered to the appliances when all areoperating simultaneously? (c) Is a 15-A circuit breakersufficient in this situation? Explain.

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