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Electrical energy and electrical power

4.2.5

What the syllabus asks of you

  • Understand that electric circuits transfer energy from a source of electrical energy, such as an electrical cell or mains supply, to the circuit components and then into the surroundings
  • Recall and use the equation for electrical power P = IV
  • Recall and use the equation for electrical energy E = IVt
  • Define the kilowatt-hour (kW h) and calculate the cost of using electrical appliances where the energy unit is the kW h

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1May / June 2026 · Paper 21 · Q27
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2May / June 2026 · Paper 22 · Q28
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3May / June 2025 · Paper 22 · Q30
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4Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 22 · Q26
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5Oct / Nov 2023 · Paper 22 · Q10
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6May / June 2023 · Paper 22 · Q27
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7Oct / Nov 2022 · Paper 21 · Q29
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8May / June 2022 · Paper 21 · Q31
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10Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 22 · Q29
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11May / June 2020 · Paper 21 · Q29
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