Suppose You Left Five 100-W Light Bulbs Burning in the Basement

question 7

Short Answer

Suppose you left five 100-W light bulbs burning in the basement for two weeks. If
electricity costs 10.0¢/kW·h, (a) how much did the electricity cost (to the nearest dollar) to
leave those bulbs on, and (b) how many joules of electrical energy did they consume?

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