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How Can Electric Energy Consumed by an Electric Appliance Be Calculated in Kilowatt Hour (Kwh)? - Physics

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How can electric energy consumed by an electric appliance be calculated in kilowatt hour (kWh)?

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The electric energy in kWh van be calculated as follows:

Energy in kWh = `("Power" ("in watt") xx "Time"("in hour"))/1000`

or  kWh = `("V"("volt") xx "i" ("ampere") xx "t" ("hour"))/1000`

∴ Energy (in kWh) = `"Vit"/1000`

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पाठ 8: Electric Power and House hold Circuits - Short Numericals

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आईसीएसई Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 8 Electric Power and House hold Circuits
Short Numericals | Q 5

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