Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 23 - Think and Do - Page 447: 35

Answer

This is a hands-on demonstration. Try it and see!

Work Step by Step

This is an interesting exercise to see which of your household appliances is most power-hungry. You can also use a commercially available device known as a "Kill a watt" meter to accomplish this task more simply.
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