Chapter 11: Problem 17
With regard to electricity use, energy efficiency can be considered to be a subset of the larger energy-saving category known as conservation. Explain why this is true and give an example that supports your explanation.
Chapter 11: Problem 17
With regard to electricity use, energy efficiency can be considered to be a subset of the larger energy-saving category known as conservation. Explain why this is true and give an example that supports your explanation.
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