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darius555
Jul 14, 2009, 01:19 AM
How do we get the watts if the given is only voltage and frequency?

Perito
Jul 14, 2009, 01:25 AM
How do we get the watts if the given is only voltage and frequency?

You can't.

Watts is power (work per unit time). Frequency is a periodic expression of the change in voltage measured in Hertz (cycles/second). Without information on how much current is drawn, it's not possible to calculate power.