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Similar to the light bulb question.?

If you have a radio on but the volume turned all the way down, is it still drawing electricity?

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  • 2 decades ago
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    Yes. Even though you cant hear it, it is still turned on so therefore using electricity

  • 2 decades ago

    Yes, of course, do you think it works like a plant just drawing energy out of the air--well wait, perhaps it is if it is a solar radio.

  • 2 decades ago

    Yep. You're still using power.

  • 2 decades ago

    yes

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  • 2 decades ago

    well dah, yes how do you think it works then?

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