efficient use of energy Flashcards

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A petrol engine produces 300kJ of useful energy for every 1,000kJ of chemical energy it uses; what is its efficiency?

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0.3

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Which of the following describes the correct relationship between energy, input and output?

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Efficiency = Useful energy output / Total energy input

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