You Connect a Clamp-On Ammeter and a Voltmeter to a Series

question 3

Multiple Choice

You connect a clamp-on ammeter and a voltmeter to a series RL circuit powered by a 60-Hz circuit. The voltage reads 120 V and the current is 0.715 A. The resistor is 150 Ω . What is the true power?

• A) 65.8 W
• B) 76.68 W
• C) 86 W
• D) 167.83 W

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