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Explain the Meaning of the Term Kilowatt Hour.

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Explain the meaning of the term kilowatt hour.
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'kilowatt-hour' is the commercial unit of electricity. One kilo-watt hour is the electrical energy consumed by an electrical appliance of power 1 kW when it is used for 1 hour.
 
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पाठ 4: Electricity and Magnetism - Exercise 4 [पृष्ठ २१२]

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फ्रँक Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 4 Electricity and Magnetism
Exercise 4 | Q 9 | पृष्ठ २१२

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(a) 0.5 Ω
(b) 6 Ω
(c) 12 Ω
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(a) When S1 and S2 are closed, lamps A and B are lit.22
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(d) With S1 closed and S2 open, lamp A remains lit even if lamp B gets fused.


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  1. the energy consumed in one hour, and
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