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A microwave oven has a power rating of 850 w. If the microwave oven is turned on for 6 minutes ,how much energy will it use?

state the units in your answer

User Nik Myers
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Power is given by;


P = (E)/(t)

850 =
(E)/(6 * 60)

E = 850 * 360

E = 306000

E = 306 kJ



User Pankaj Daga
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