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When we pay for our electricity bill, we are paying for the:

A

charge used.

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B

current used.

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C

power used.

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energy used.

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Solution

The correct option is D energy used.
Electricity bill is measured in units where 1 unit is equal to kWh which is the unit of energy. Hence, when we pay for our electricity bill, we pay for the amount of electrical energy consumed by us.

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