Math Problem Statement
Use the table to the right to answer the following question. How many kilograms of isotope would be required to supply the energy needs of country Upper B for 1 year? Item Energy (joules) Energy released by burning 1 kg of a certain combustible sedimentary rock 1.6 times 10 Superscript 9 Energy released by fission of 1 kg of a certain isotope 5.6 times 10 Superscript 13 Energy released by fusion of hydrogen in 1 liter of water 7 times 10 Superscript 13 Country A annual energy consumption 3 times 10 Superscript 20 Country B annual energy consumption 5 times 10 Superscript 19 Question content area bottom Part 1 It would take approximately
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Energy calculation
Unit conversion
Formulas
Energy calculation formula
Unit conversion formula
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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