For a typical fossil fueled electrical generating plant, 10,000 Btu of chemical energy into the plant will result in about how many Btu's of waste heat dumped into the environment: 0 Btu's 6000 Btu's 10,000 Btu's 4000 Btu's 1000 Btu's 0000

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For a typical fossil fueled electrical generating plant, 10,000 Btu of chemical energy into the plant will result in about how many Btu's of waste heat dumped into the
environment:
0 Btu's
6000 Btu's
10,000 Btu's
4000 Btu's
1000 Btu's
0000
Transcribed Image Text:For a typical fossil fueled electrical generating plant, 10,000 Btu of chemical energy into the plant will result in about how many Btu's of waste heat dumped into the environment: 0 Btu's 6000 Btu's 10,000 Btu's 4000 Btu's 1000 Btu's 0000
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