Efficiency in the Home
Electricity
Electricity
I can identify the forms of energy inputs and outputs in a device or system
I understand how to determine the number of watts used by a device using the formula P=IV
I understand how to determine the total amount of energy consumed using the formula E=Pt
I understand the laws of conservation of energy and that all energy conversions have waste energy
I can calculate its efficiency
I can investigate and describe techniques for reducing waste of energy in common household devices
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