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Problem 19.32: Treatment of heart failure
A heart defibrillator is used to enable the heart to start beating if it has stopped. This is done by passing a large current of 12 A through the body at 30 V for a very short time, usually about 3.3 ms.
Part A
What power does the defibrillator deliver to the body.
Part B
How much energy is transferred?