An immersion heater marked “ , ” is used for every day throughout the month of June

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Problem

An immersion heater marked “1.2 kW1.2\,\text{kW}, 230 V230\,\text{V}” is used for 2.5 h2.5\,\text{h} every day throughout the month of June. (a) Calculate the total electrical energy consumed by the heater during the month, expressing your answer in kilowatt–hour. (b) If the electricity tariff is Rs 6.506.50 per kilowatt–hour, determine the amount to be paid for operating the heater in June.

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