How long in minutes will it take a 1-kW. 230-volt percolator to raise the temperature of 1.8 kg of water from 20° C up to 100°C. Assuming a heat loss of 18%.

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How long in minutes will it take a 1-kW. 230-volt percolator to raise
the temperature of 1.8 kg of water from 20° C up to 100°C.
Assuming a heat loss of 18%.
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