An electric heater is rated 1500 W.

Question.
An electric heater is rated 1500 W. How much energy does it use in 10 hours ?

Solution:

Energy used by heater = Power × time

$=1500 \mathrm{~W} \times 10 \mathrm{~h}=\frac{1500}{1000} \mathrm{~kW} \times 10 \mathrm{~h}=15 \mathrm{kWh}$

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