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What is consumed while using different electrical appliances, for which electricity bills are paid? - Physics

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What is consumed while using different electrical appliances, for which electricity bills are paid? 

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Electrical energy in kWh which is commercially called a unit of electrical energy.
1 kWh = 1 kW × 1 hr = 1 unit of electricity.

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Chapter 8: Current Electricity - EXERCISE - 8(C) [Page 212]

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Chapter 8 Current Electricity
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