A heater is rated at 1200 watts for a 120-volt source.
-If two heaters are connected in parallel across the 120-volt source,the current drawn from the source is 10 amperes.

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When two 1200-watt heaters are connected in parallel to a 120-volt source, each heater draws 10 amperes (1200 watts / 120 volts = 10 amperes). Therefore, the total current drawn from the source is 20 amperes (10 amperes per heater x 2 heaters).

A Heater Is Rated at 1200 Watts for a 120-Volt