Kilowatt-hours and the cost of electricity
7th grade (Year 8 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-PS3-5, NGSS.SEP 5 · England: KS3 Physics: Energy (energy costs)
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Question 1
An electric heater rated at 500 W runs for 15 minutes. Electricity costs 20c per kWh. What does it cost, in euro cents?
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Question 2
Electricity costs 28c per kWh. How much does 3 kWh cost, in euro cents?
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Question 3
A games console with a power of 3 kW is used for 4 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?
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Question 4
An electric heater rated at 1000 W runs for 45 minutes. Electricity costs 24p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?
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Question 5
Electricity costs 30¢ per kWh. How much does 12 kWh cost, in cents?
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Question 6
An oven with a power of 1 kW is used for 4 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?
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Question 7
An electric heater rated at 3000 W runs for 30 minutes. Electricity costs 20p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?
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Question 8
Electricity costs 20p per kWh. How much does 8 kWh cost, in pence?
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Question 9
A washing machine with a power of 1.5 kW is used for 5 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?
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Question 10
An electric heater rated at 1500 W runs for 120 minutes. Electricity costs 30p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?
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Question 11
Electricity costs 15c per kWh. How much does 20 kWh cost, in euro cents?
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Question 12
A washing machine with a power of 0.1 kW is used for 3 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?
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Question 13
An electric heater rated at 1000 W runs for 45 minutes. Electricity costs 24p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?
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Question 14
Electricity costs 20c per kWh. How much does 5 kWh cost, in euro cents?
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Question 15
A heater with a power of 2 kW is used for 5 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?
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Question 16
An electric heater rated at 2500 W runs for 45 minutes. Electricity costs 30p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?
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