Energy And Power Flashcards
(9 cards)
Ehat is power rating measured in?
Watts
What does the pwoer rating tell you?
How much energy is trsnsferred per second
Whats the pwer equation?
Power(w)=energy(j)
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Time(s)
12000 watts is the same as…
12 kilowatts
Ehat do you need to keep a house at the same temperature?
Ransfer energy to it at the same rate as energy being trasnferred from it
What are u paying when paying an electricity bill?
Paying for a fuel to be burnt at a power station
Enrgy used in keh=
12kw x 1 hour
=12kwh
Enrgy used in J=
12000 j/s x 3600s
= 43 200 000 j
What can u use to reduce your energy bill?
Fewer appliances or appliances that require less power to produce the same output