Barrons AP Environmental Science

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

  1. (D) An incandescent lightbulb is only 5% efficient as compared with a
    fluorescent lightbulb at 22%. The typical internal combustion engine is 10%
    efficient, and a hydrogen fuel cell is 60% efficient. The United States wastes
    as much energy each day as two-thirds of the world consumes.

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