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1.7.3 Energy resources

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Question 49
a.

State the principle of conservation of energy.

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b.

A small hydroelectric power station has a maximum output power of 2.4 MW2.4\text{ MW}2.4 MW. This power station operates at maximum power for 5.0 h5.0\text{ h}5.0 h.

Define the unit kilowatt-hour (kWh\text{kWh}kWh).

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c.

Calculate the energy produced by the power station operating at maximum power for 5.0 h5.0\text{ h}5.0 h. Give your answer in kWh\text{kWh}kWh.

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d.

Radiation from the Sun is the original source of energy for many energy resources.

State two energy resources whose source is not radiation from the Sun.

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