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Name the unit which a consumer pays as the cost of electricity.
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Consumer pays the bill in kilowatt-hour.
 
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Chapter 4: Current Electricity - Exercise 4.2 ii [Page 188]

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Frank Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Current Electricity
Exercise 4.2 ii | Q 22 | Page 188

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