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A geyser is rated '1500 W, 250 V'. This geyser is connected to 250 V mains. Calculate :
the energy consumed in 50 hours

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To solve the problem of calculating the energy consumed by a geyser rated at '1500 W, 250 V' when it is connected to a 250 V mains for 50 hours, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Power Rating**: The geyser is rated at 1500 W. This can also be expressed in kilowatts (kW) for convenience: \[ \text{Power} (P) = 1500 \, \text{W} = 1.5 \, \text{kW} ...
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