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Suppose you leave a 50 W bulb on for a day. Approximately how much energy does it use? A) 4 Joules B) 4 thousand Joules C) 4 million Joules D) 4 billion Joules

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter22: Electric Current

Section22.2: Using Electric Energy

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Suppose you leave a 50 W bulb on for a day. Approximately how much energy does it use?

A) 4 Joules

B) 4 thousand Joules

C) 4 million Joules

D) 4 billion Joules

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