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10 November, 12:45

Suppose you wanted to heat a mug of water (250 mL) from room temperature 25 C to 100 C to make a cup of tea. How much energy (in units of calories and joules) would you need from your microwave?

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  1. 10 November, 13:11
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    Heat in a system can be calculated by multiplying the given mass to the specific heat capacity of the substance and the temperature difference. It is expressed as follows:

    Heat = mC (T2-T1)

    Heat = 250 (1) (4.184) (100 - 25)

    Heat = 26150 J
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