A 120 volt household circuit has a 360-Watt blender and a 30ohms light connected to the source in parallel: A) How much current (amps) must the source provide? B) How much power (Watts) is used in the 30ohms light?

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A 120 volt household circuit has a 360-Watt blender and a 30ohms light connected to the source in parallel:

A) How much current (amps) must the source provide?

B) How much power (Watts) is used in the 30ohms light?

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