You have 10 tungsten bulbs, and each uses 100 watts. You leave them all on for an hour. The energy used is

A. 10 kilowatt-hours
B. 1 kilowatt-hour
C. 10 kilowatts
D. 1000 watts


Answer: B. 1 kilowatt-hour

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