A $220\, volt$ and $800\, watt$ electric kettle and three $220\, volt$ and $100\, watt$ bulbs are connected in parallel. On connecting this combination with $220\, volt$ electric supply, the total current will be ................ $ampere$
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(b) Total power $P = (800 + 3 \times 100)$
Also $P = Vi$ $ \Rightarrow $ $1100 = 220 \times i$ $ \Rightarrow $ $i = 5\,A$
Also $P = Vi$ $ \Rightarrow $ $1100 = 220 \times i$ $ \Rightarrow $ $i = 5\,A$
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