An immersion water heater is rated 2.0 kW

PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Electricity · Electricity

Problem

An immersion water heater is rated 2.0 kW. On a particular day it is switched on for 30 min. (i) Calculate the electrical energy supplied to the water heater in joule. (ii) Express the same energy in kilowatt-hour. (iii) If the cost of electrical energy is ₹6.00 per kWh, determine the cost of operating the heater for that day.

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