The joule and the kilowatt-hour are both units of energy. 15 kw · h is equivalent to how many joules? answer in units of j.

Physics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given:

15 Kw . h

Determine its equivalent in Joule.

1 Kilowatt Hour = 3600000 Joules

Solution:

In order to determine the equivalent joules, we multiply 15 by 3600000.

= (15 kw .h ) (3600000 J / kw. h)

The unit kw. h cancels leaving behind J

= 54,000,000 J

15 kw.h is equal to 54,000,000 J