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If your water heat has an efficiency of 95 percent, how much energy would it take to heat 45kg of water from 23 C to 60 C. (The specific heat of water is 4.18 J/g/C.) Please show your work

If your water heat has an efficiency of 95 percent, how much energy would it take-example-1
User ADdV
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Answer: 6611.715 joules

Step-by-step explanation:

Q = MxCxdeltaT = 6959.7 which is 100%

95% = 6611.715

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