A water heater supplies (47+3)kW of power in the form of heat to water. If the (47 + 300)kg of water is heated from -5° C to 55° C, in 4.5 hours, find the work done of heater. Also, calculate the amount of heat energy transferred to the water. Consider specific heat of water is 1 cal/g.

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A water heater supplies (47+3)kW of power in the form of heat to water. If the (47 +
300)kg of water is heated from -5° C to 55° C, in 4.5 hours, find the work done of heater.
Also, calculate the amount of heat energy transferred to the water. Consider specific heat of
water is 1 cal/g.
Transcribed Image Text:A water heater supplies (47+3)kW of power in the form of heat to water. If the (47 + 300)kg of water is heated from -5° C to 55° C, in 4.5 hours, find the work done of heater. Also, calculate the amount of heat energy transferred to the water. Consider specific heat of water is 1 cal/g.
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