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1.7.1a Energy stores and energy transfers

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Question 36

An electrically powered delivery scooter uses a rechargeable battery to run its electric motor.

When fully charged, the battery can deliver a power of 500 W500\text{ W}500 W for 90 min90\text{ min}90 min.

a.

Calculate the energy, in joules, stored in the battery when fully charged.

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b.

State the form of energy stored by the battery.

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c.

The delivery scooter has an electric motor with an average input power of 300 W300\text{ W}300 W. Calculate the time, in seconds, for which the fully charged battery can power this scooter.

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d.

Consider this electric scooter compared to a conventional petrol-powered scooter. State two environmental benefits of using the electrically powered scooter.

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