Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 34CP
Figure 1.32 shows the power consumption of a certain household in 1 day. Calculate:
- (a) the total energy consumed in kWh,
- (b) the average power over the total 24 hour period.
Figure 1.32
For Prob. 1.34.
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