An electric heater draws a current of from a power supply. What is the electric power consumed by the heater?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1,100 W

  1. Step 1: Recall the electric power equation: .
  2. Step 2: Substitute values: .
Answer
1,100 W.
Why not the others: '44 W' divides voltage by current (, which is resistance in ohms, not power); '110 W' computes ; '550 W' multiplies by 2.5.

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