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Question: An electric lamp is marked 60 W, 230 V. The cost of 1 kilowatt hour of power is Rs. 1.25. The cost o...

An electric lamp is marked 60 W, 230 V. The cost of 1 kilowatt hour of power is Rs. 1.25. The cost of using this lamp for 8 hours is

A

Rs. 1.20

B

Rs. 4.00

C

Rs. 0.25

D

Rs. 0.60

Answer

Rs. 0.60

Explanation

Solution

Total energy consumed =60×81000=0.48kWH= \frac{60 \times 8}{1000} = 0.48kWH

So cost =0.48×1.25=0.6Rs.= 0.48 \times 1.25 = 0.6Rs.