a) The power of the immersion heater is 120 Watts. In 10 minutes, the reading falls from 482g to 474g. What is the specific latent heat of water? b) 5.7MJ of heat energy is supplied to 30kg of aluminium that is initially at a temperature of 20°C .If the specific heat capacity of aluminium is 950J/kg °C, determine its final temperature ?

a) The power of the immersion heater is 120 Watts. In 10 minutes, the reading falls from 482g to 474g. What is the specific latent heat of water? b) 5.7MJ of heat energy is supplied to 30kg of aluminium that is initially at a temperature of 20°C .If the specific heat capacity of aluminium is 950J/kg °C, determine its final temperature ?

College Physics

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168000

Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Publisher:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Chapter14: Heat And Heat Transfer Methods

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 53PE: A person inhales and exhales 2.00 L of 37.0C air, evaporating 4.00102g of water from the lungs and...

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