answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

In North America 120 volts, in the UK and Europe 240 volts.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

120 volt alternating voltage with 10 to 20 amp current available to power appliances or other.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How much electricity in a standard outlet?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the most common electricity outlet?

The most common electricity outlet used globally is the Type A outlet, which is the standard two-prong outlet commonly found in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and parts of Central and South America.


How much electricity and what sort of outlet do air compressors use?

It depends on which temperature you have at the place where the air compressor is placed. But a normal air compressor takes 300 watt to run. The standard outlet which comes with your air compressor when you buy it will be good.


What is a 120 volt 6o Hz AX outlet?

A 120 volt 60 Hz AC outlet is a standard electrical outlet found in North America. It provides electricity at a voltage of 120 volts and frequency of 60 Hertz, which is the standard for most household electrical devices.


What type of outlet is needed to supply electricity to a spray tan machine?

A spray tan machine needs an outlet with a ground so that electrocution does not occur. The outlet must supply at least 110 volts. A standard outlet with a ground installed should suffice.


Why is an electrical outlet electrical?

Because it has electricity flowing to the outlet.


Why is an outlet more dangerous than static electricity?

an outlet has a higher volts than an ordinary static electricity


Is a outlet a source of electricity?

Yes...


How many voltage is in a two prong outlet?

A standard two prong outlet in the US carries 110 volts. Actual voltage in your area may vary from below 100 to 140 volts, but these extremes are unusual. Most of the rest of the Americas (North and South) uses the same standard. In Europe, the standard voltage in a "two prong outlet" is 220 to 240 volts. In the US, this voltage is reserved almost exclusively for use by stoves and ovens in the home.


How many volts in a standard household outlet?

In the US a general purpose receptacle outlet would be 120 volts; England 240 volts, France 115 volts, Libya 127 volts, Okinawa 100 volts, Tanzania 230 volts . . .; all depends on where your house is.


What allows you to plug your computer into a standard wall outlet?

an AC Adapter allows you to plug your computer into a standard wall outlet


How electricity is moved from an outlet to appliance?

An Outlet has two nodes, one is positive and one is negative. You will not feel anything to a negative node and it is for receiving the supply of electricity released from positive node. As you connect a appliance to outlet the electricity has to pass through out that appliance to reach to the negative node.


How is there electricity and magnetism in a computer?

It is plugged into a wall outlet.