A peanut butter sandwich provides about 1.1 ✕ 103 kJ of energy. A typical adult uses about 95 kcal/hr of energy while sitting. If all of the energy in one peanut butter sandwich were to be burned off by sitting, how many hours would it be before this energy was used? (A kcal is a dietary calorie. There are 4.184 J/cal.)    Only typed solution

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A peanut butter sandwich provides about 1.1 ✕ 103 kJ of energy. A typical adult uses about 95 kcal/hr of energy while sitting. If all of the energy in one peanut butter sandwich were to be burned off by sitting, how many hours would it be before this energy was used? (A kcal is a dietary calorie. There are 4.184 J/cal.) 

 

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