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Question 1: Electric Cars; Question 2: Chicken Poop, Larry Weinstein Dec 2019

Question 1: Electric Cars; Question 2: Chicken Poop, Larry Weinstein

Physics Faculty Publications

How much more electrical energy will the United States need to generate if everyone drives electric cars? How much chicken excrement is produced in the United States every year?. [Extracted from the article]


Solutions For Fermi Questions, December 2019: Question 1: Electric Cars; Question 2: Chicken Poop, Larry Weinstein Dec 2019

Solutions For Fermi Questions, December 2019: Question 1: Electric Cars; Question 2: Chicken Poop, Larry Weinstein

Physics Faculty Publications

How much more electrical energy will the United States need to generate if everyone drives electric cars? B I Answer: i b If we all switch from gasoline-fueled to electricity-fueled cars, then we will need to generate more electrical energy. Thus, if we replace all of our gasoline-fueled cars with electricity-fueled cars, we will need to generate about 30% more electrical energy. [Extracted from the article]