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Chapter 22, Problem 28MCQ
If a 1.5 V battery stores 5.0 kJ of energy (a reasonable value for an inexpensive C cell), for how many minutes could it sustain a current of 1.2 A?
A. 2.7
B. 6.9
C. 9.0
D. 46
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