Glencoe Physical Science 2012 Student Edition (Glencoe Science) (McGraw-Hill Education)
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Chapter 8, Problem 11STP
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The reason behind 70 percent of all the electrical energy used in the United States produced.
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Introduction:
The energy in U.S. is used in various fields like homes, transportation, industries, agriculture etc.
The residential, commercial and transportation areas in United States (U.S.) covers approximate 70% of all electrical energy. In these areas most of energy comes by burning of the fossil fuel and rest comes from geothermal, wind mill, biomass and nuclear power.
Conclusion:
70 percent of all electrical energy are used in residential, commercial and transportation areas in United States (U.S.).
Chapter 8 Solutions
Glencoe Physical Science 2012 Student Edition (Glencoe Science) (McGraw-Hill Education)
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