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A ton of coal holds about 3.2E10 J of energy and costs about 40 dollars. How many mega joules of energy in the form of coal can you get for a dollar?
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A ton of coal holds about 3.2E10 J of energy and costs about 40 dollars. How many mega joules of energy in the form of coal can you get for a dollar?
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First you must calculate the amount of energy given by one dollar of coal:
In order to express the result in MJ (megajoules), I'm going to use a conversion factor:
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