How much electricity is required to treat and deliver the water used in America every year? a. 25 billion kWh b. 32 billion kWh c. 56 billion kWh d. 120 billion kWh

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22 March, 08:08

How much electricity is required to treat and deliver the water used in America every year? a. 25 billion kWh b. 32 billion kWh c. 56 billion kWh d. 120 billion kWh

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Zimmerman · Answer 1

The correct option is D. Electricity is needed in the large scale production of water in the United States. Electricity is needed in the five stages of the water cycle, which are: extraction and conveying of water, water treatment, water distribution, water consumption and collection and treatment of waste water.