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Question 7
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A laptop charger has the label below on it.

A white rectangular label with the heading 'Laptop Charger' followed by three rows of text: 'Voltage: 230 V', 'Power: 95 W', and 'Frequency: 50 Hz'.

a.

Calculate the current in the charger when it is turned on.

Use the equation: \text{power} = \text{potential difference} \times \text{current}

Give your answer to 2 significant figures.

$\text{Current} = \text{–––––––––––––––– A}$

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b.

The charger is turned on for 45 minutes.

Calculate the energy transferred by the charger.

$\text{Energy used} = \text{–––––––––––––––– J}$

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