When electrical appliances are run by electricity, the major part of electrical energy is ________ in the form of heat energy. Fill in the blank.

Used

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Wasted

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Both

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None

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Solution

The correct option is B Wasted
When appliances are ran by electricity, initial part of the electricity is lost/wasted due to the fricton between the components of the motor/appliance as heat energy.

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