Chemistry In Context
Chemistry In Context
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ISBN: 9781259638145
Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.1YT
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

For the past 24 hour or few hours, kinds of energy that are used and sources of those energy has to be identified.

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Kinds of energy that are used and sources of those energy are given below,

  • Chemical energy in the form of electronic devices (i.e. battery-powered devices).
  • Mechanical energy in the form of driving vehicles, walking, doing physical exercises.
  • Electrical energy in the form of using electronic devices such as lights and other appliances.

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