Electrical Energy Flashcards
What is the meaning of Power?
The energy transformed or transferred per second. The unit of power is the watt (w)
What is the meaning of Watt?
The unit of power.
What is the meaning of Kilowatt?
1000 watts.
What is the meaning of Kilowatt-hour?
Electrical energy supplies to a 1kw electrical devise in 1 hour.
What is the meaning of Cost Effective?
To make sure you get value for money we need to make sure the appliance we chose is cost effective.
What is the formula for Power?
P=E/T
What is the formula for Efficiency?
Useful power out/total power in x100%
What is the formula for Energy transferred?
E=PxT
What is the formula for Total Cost of Electricity?
Number of kWh used x cost per kWh.
What is the meaning of Electrical Appliances?
They transfer electrical energy in to useful energy at the flick of a switch.