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प्रश्न
Which of the following is likely to be the correct wattage for an electric iron used in our homes?
(a) 60 W
(b) 250 W
(c) 850 W
(d) 2000 W
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उत्तर
(c) 850 W
An electric iron may use a power of 850 watts.
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