Problem 4 A person runs their clothes dryer for 1 hour every day. It uses energy at a rate of 1.9 kW while it is running. If the utility company charges $0.11 per kilowatt-hour, how much does this clothing dryer usage cost after 30 days?

Problem 4 A person runs their clothes dryer for 1 hour every day. It uses energy at a rate of 1.9 kW while it is running. If the utility company charges $0.11 per kilowatt-hour, how much does this clothing dryer usage cost after 30 days?

An Introduction to Physical Science

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305079137

Author:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Publisher:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Chapter4: Work And Energy

Section4.4: Power

Problem 2PQ: Electric bills from power companies charge for so many kilowatt-hours (kWh). What are we paying for?

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Problem 4
A person runs their clothes dryer for 1 hour every day. It uses energy at a
rate of 1.9 kW while it is running. If the utility company charges $0.11
per kilowatt-hour, how much does this clothing dryer usage cost after 30
days?

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