Assume your AC thermostat is set so that the temperature in your home or apartment is...

 

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Assume your AC thermostat is set so that the temperature in your home or apartment is maintained at 75 degrees F (24 degrees C) at all times during the summer. How much would you save each month if you raise the thermostat setting to 78 degrees F (26 degrees C) (5 points)? Assume: a) The air conditioner uses 4 kW for every hour that it runs b) The air conditioner runs for 9 hours per day (every 24 hour period) with a setting of 24 oC and runs for 7 hours per day (every 24 hour period) with a setting of 26 oC c) The cost of electricity is 11.66 cents per kWhr at all times Assume your AC thermostat is set so that the temperature in your home or apartment is maintained at 75 degrees F (24 degrees C) at all times during the summer. How much would you save each month if you raise the thermostat setting to 78 degrees F (26 degrees C) (5 points)? Assume: a) The air conditioner uses 4 kW for every hour that it runs b) The air conditioner runs for 9 hours per day (every 24 hour period) with a setting of 24 oC and runs for 7 hours per day (every 24 hour period) with a setting of 26 oC c) The cost of electricity is 11.66 cents per kWhr at all times

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