Compute the power consumption of the electric heater in kw

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A current of 15 A flows through an electric heater operating on 120 V. What is the heater's resistance? Compute the power consumption of the electric heater in kW? How much energy does it use in 600 min(10hrs)? Express the answers in both units: kWh and joule

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