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• Table 10-3 Electricity Used by Appliances.
Appliance
Avg. Electric Use / Year (kWh)
Clothes Dryer
1079
Coffeemaker
116
Microwave Oven
209
512
1239
2300
81
CRT-426, Plasma - 957
70
262
77
4882
729
2082
Dishwasher
Refrigerator-freezer
Spa or hot tub
Stereo
TV
DVD player
Desktop computer
Laptop computer
Space Heating*
Air conditioning*
Water heating*
*Values were
calculated based
on the table in
the previous
slides. All
appliances listed
except spa/hot
tub were
included in the
calculations and
assumed a CRT
TV.
Transcribed Image Text:• Table 10-3 Electricity Used by Appliances. Appliance Avg. Electric Use / Year (kWh) Clothes Dryer 1079 Coffeemaker 116 Microwave Oven 209 512 1239 2300 81 CRT-426, Plasma - 957 70 262 77 4882 729 2082 Dishwasher Refrigerator-freezer Spa or hot tub Stereo TV DVD player Desktop computer Laptop computer Space Heating* Air conditioning* Water heating* *Values were calculated based on the table in the previous slides. All appliances listed except spa/hot tub were included in the calculations and assumed a CRT TV.
Question 7
Look at table 10-3 in your lecture notes. Which of the following is the BEST way (of those listed)
to save energy?
Oturn refrigerator up to 55 degrees Fahrenheit
Ⓒair dry your clothes
don't use a laptop computer
use the microwave oven less
Transcribed Image Text:Question 7 Look at table 10-3 in your lecture notes. Which of the following is the BEST way (of those listed) to save energy? Oturn refrigerator up to 55 degrees Fahrenheit Ⓒair dry your clothes don't use a laptop computer use the microwave oven less
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