An electrical appliance is rated 1500 W, 250 V. This appliance is connected to 250 V mains. The cost of electrical energy for 60 hrs if consumed at 2.50 per kWh is:
Rs. 225
Electrical energy = P x t = 1500 x 60
= 90 x 103 Wh
= 90 kWh.
Cost of electrical energy = Rs. (2.50 x 90) = Rs. 225