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An electric bulb of 60 W is used for 6 h per day. Calculate the 'units' of energy consumed in one day by the bulb.

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Power of electric bulb = `60W=0.06kW`
Time used `t=6h`
Energy = power `xx` time taken
`=0.06kWxx6h`
`=0.36kWh=0.36` .units.
The energy consumed by the bulb is 0.36 .units..
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