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JAMB Physics 2009 Objective — Question 41

Question 41 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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41. Ten 60W and five 40W tungsten bulbs are on daily use for the same interval of time. If they are used for 1 day (24 hours), calculate the total energy consumed.

  • A. 0.96kWh
  • B. 1.92kWh
  • C. 19.20kWhCorrect
  • D. 20.00kWh

Explanation

Total power = (10x60)+(5x40) = 800W = 0.8kW. Energy = 0.8 x 24 = 19.2 kWh.

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