A joule is an amount of energy, and a watt is a rate of using energy, defined as 1 W = 1 J / s. How many joules of energy are re

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A joule is an amount of energy, and a watt is a rate of using energy, defined as 1 W = 1 J / s. How many joules of energy are re

quired to run a 100 W light bulb for one day?
Coal has about 30E6 J of energy per kg, but a power plant can only use 30% of this energy to make electricity (i.e., it is 30% efficient). How many kilograms of coal have to be burned to light a 100 W light bulb for one day?

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Naily [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-06T04:52:54+03:00

How many joules of energy are required to run a 100 W light bulb for one day?

A100 joulesB100W × 24hr joulesC100W × 24hr × 60min∕hr joulesD100W × 24hr × 60min∕hr × 60s∕min joules