Aluminum is made by the electrolysis of bauxite. The embodied energy of virgin aluminium is approximately (all

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Aluminum is made by the electrolysis of bauxite. The embodied energy of virgin aluminium is approximately (all embodied energies are approximate) \(210 \mathrm{MJ} / \mathrm{kg}\). What else could you do with this much electrical energy? Explore

a. How much water would it boil?

b. How far would it drive an electric car if the average at-wheel energy to propel a small car is \(0.6 \mathrm{MJ} / \mathrm{km}\) ?

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