Refer to your course materials to answer the following questions regarding " energy vampires ":
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a) How much electricity is used, on average, by a security system in 2 years?
Express your answer rounded to the nearest hundredth of a kilowatt-hour.
kW-hr

b) How much carbon dioxide is emitted into the atmosphere to produce this electricity?
Express your answer rounded to the nearest tenth of a pound of carbon dioxide.
lb of CO2

Respuesta :

The electricity that is used, on average, by a security system in 2 years is 4.3Kw.

How to illustrate the information?

The average power consumption of the security system given is 2.7 watt.

(a) Electricity consumption in 2 years

in KW-h = (24*365*2.7)/1000 = 4.304 KWh

(b) As per US data CO2 emissions = 0.99 pound per kilowatt-h.

Hence here CO2 emissions = 4.3 × 0.99 = 4.2610 pounds / KW-h.

= 4.3 pound / KW-h.

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