An iron block cools down from 200°C to the room temperature of 27°C, when outdoor is 5°C, heating the room. Determine the maximum theoretical amount of heat that can be supplied to the house as the iron cools down to 27°C.

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An iron block cools down from 200°C to the room temperature of 27°C,
when outdoor is 5°C, heating the room. Determine the maximum theoretical
amount of heat that can be supplied to the house as the iron cools down to
27°C.

5°C
27°C
Нeat
Iron
200°C
Transcribed Image Text:5°C 27°C Нeat Iron 200°C
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