Question 57 of 126
A water heater of power is used to heat water. The specific heat capacity of water is . The efficiency of heater is . Time required to heat of water from to is _____ .
(Assume that the specific heat capacity of water remains constant over the temperature range of the water).
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Answer: 300
Heat provided to water will be responsible for increase in temperature. Therefore, we can write
Now, and .
Therefore,
Now, and .
Therefore,