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How is electrical energy usually sold to homes?

By the kilowatt hour.

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  1. By the volt
  2. By the ohm
  3. By the kilowatt hour ✔

Why: Utilities sell energy in kilowatt hours, power times time.

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Answer: By the kilowatt hour. Utilities sell energy in kilowatt hours, power times time.

  1. Electricity en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity
    Electricity is usually sold by the kilowatt hour
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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