A 1500 W heater runs for 2 hours. How much energy does it consume?
To calculate the energy consumed by the heater, we use the formula:
Where:
is the energy consumed,
is the power of the heater,
.
Convert time to seconds
Since power is measured in watts (joules per second), we need to convert the time from hours to seconds:
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