Find the rate of energy consumption in watts (W) of 5 electrical devices in your

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Find the rate of energy consumption in watts (W) of 5 electrical devices in your home. This rate is usually listed on the device itself or on the Step I power adapter for the device. Otherwise, do an online search for your device. Input the five devices and their consumption rates in the table below Step 2 Estimate the amount of time you use each device in an average day. Input the time estimates (in hours) in the table below The formula provided below will automatically calculate the amount of energy consumed (in kilowatt hours) by each of your devices. The total energy consumed shown below will be used in subsequent questions in this assignment. Step 3 The formula provided below will automatically calculate the cost of energy consumed by each of your devices using the Ames Municipal Uilities winter rate (S0.0966 per kWh). The total cost shown below will be used in subsequent questions in this assignment. Step 4 Step 5 Save this file with a name that follows the format of "Last Name, First Name HWI Part 1". Upload the completed file to Blackboard Estimated Usage in Energy Consumption Rate (Wats)a Day (hours) Amount of Energy Consumed (kWh) Cost of Energy Consumption (S) Name of Device Consum Total Energy (kWh) Total Cost ($)

Explanation / Answer

Energy consumption of five daily use appliances for single day as shown below.

0.1800

* Total cost and total energy consumption is for one day use.

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Name of devices Energy consumption Rate(watts) Estimated Usage in a Day(Hours) Amount of Energy Consumed (kWh) Cost of Energy Consumption ($) Microwave 1200 4 4.8 0.576 Washing machine 500 3 1.5

0.1800

Personal computer 150 6 0.9 0.108 Refrigerator 540 18 9.72 1.1664 Air conditioner 1000 15 15 1.8 Total Energy (kWh) Total Cost($) 31.92Kwh* 3.8304*

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