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Use your understanding of heat loss to ESTIMATE the cost of the lost energy through one standard window during an average summer day in Maryland. Use $0.17 per kWh as your energy cost.

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Answer:

The cost of energy is $ 0.34.

Step-by-step explanation:

The energy is the capacity to do work.

The energy is a scalar quantity and its SI unit is Joule.

The commercial unit of energy is kWh.

Cost of 1 kWh energy = $ 0.17

energy loss by standard window is 2 kWh .

So, the cost of lost of energy is

Cost = $ 0.17 x 2 = $ 0.34

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