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how long does it take a 750watt heater operating at full rating to rais the temperature of 1kg of water From 40°C to 70°C {S.H.C=4200j/kg/k and neglecte heat loss}​

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Answer:

168 seconds (2 min 48 s)

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the heat absorbed by the water.

q = mCΔT

q = (1 kg) (4200 J/kg/K) (70°C − 40°C)

q = 126,000 J

Power is energy per time.

P = q / t

750 W = 126,000 J / t

t = 168 s

It takes 168 seconds (2 min 48 s).

User Richard Benson
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