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If you wish to save fuel and you’re going to leave your cool house for a half hour or so on a very hot day, should you turn your air-conditioning thermostat up a bit, turn it off altogether, or let it remain at the room temperature you desire?

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QUESTION:

If you wish to save fuel and you’re going to leave your cool house for a half hour or so on a very hot day, should you turn your air-conditioning thermostat up a bit, turn it off altogether, or let it remain at the room temperature you desire?

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The rate of heat transfer is proportional to temperature difference.increasing the temperature will increase the amount of heat transferred,and turning up a bit your thermostat will c

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