prototype_g2@lemmy.ml to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-215 hours agoxkcd #3038: Uncanceled Unitsxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkxkcd #3038: Uncanceled Unitsxkcd.comprototype_g2@lemmy.ml to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-215 hours agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekittehx@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·18 hours agoNo, it’s because watts are joules per second, so kWh are (energy / time) * time. Cancelling the units would be expressing the energy directly in joules.
No, it’s because watts are joules per second, so kWh are (energy / time) * time. Cancelling the units would be expressing the energy directly in joules.