From 1990 to 2000, annual electricity consumption per capita in India went from

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From 1990 to 2000, annual electricity consumption per capita in India went from 290 kWh/person to 540 kWh/person and the Indian population increased from 2 million to 2.4 million people. Assuming the carbon intensity of electricity in India was 425 grams of CO2/kWh in 1990 and has steadily grown at 0.2% per year, answer the following:

A. What was the total amount of CO2 emissions from India due to electricity consumption in 1990?

B. If growth rates for population, per capita electricity production, and carbon intensity can be considered exponential, at what rate are total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption growing in India?

Explanation / Answer

my answer is 350 g

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