Physics

Physics

Problem

In a household, the following appliances are used on a particular day: (i) one refrigerator rated 300 W running for 12 h, (ii) two ceiling fans each rated 80 W running for 15 h, and (iii) a water pump rated 1.2 kW running for 45 min. Ignoring standby consumption, find the total electrical energy consumed by these appliances that day. a) 7.2 kWh7.2\,\text{kWh} b) 8.4 kWh8.4\,\text{kWh} c) 6.9 kWh6.9\,\text{kWh} d) 6.5 kWh6.5\,\text{kWh}

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