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CBSE - Physics - Electricity

Electricity

Short Answer Type

What is the commercial unit of electrical energy? Represent it in terms of joules.

The commercial unit of electrical energy is kilowatt hour.
 1 kWh = 11000 W h
 1000 W h= (1000 Joule/second) ×hour 
 
 = 1000 x J / S x 60 x 60 s 
 = 3600 x 1000 J 
 = 3.6 x 106 J

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