In the circuit in (Figure 1), a 20-ohm resistor sits inside 114 g of pure water that is surrounded by insulating Styrofoam. Part A If the water is initially at temperature 10.8 °C, how long will it take for its temperature to rise to 58.7°C? Use 4190 J/kg -°C as the specific heat of water, and express your answer in seconds using three significant figures. • View Available Hint(s) At = Submit Previous Answers X Incorrect; Try Again < Return to Assignment Provide Feedback Figure < 1 of 1 > 10.0 Ω 10.0 2 20.0 N 10.0 0 10.0 0 Water 5.0 Ω 5.0 Ω 30.0 V 5.0 Ω
In the circuit in (Figure 1), a 20-ohm resistor sits inside 114 g of pure water that is surrounded by insulating Styrofoam. Part A If the water is initially at temperature 10.8 °C, how long will it take for its temperature to rise to 58.7°C? Use 4190 J/kg -°C as the specific heat of water, and express your answer in seconds using three significant figures. • View Available Hint(s) At = Submit Previous Answers X Incorrect; Try Again < Return to Assignment Provide Feedback Figure < 1 of 1 > 10.0 Ω 10.0 2 20.0 N 10.0 0 10.0 0 Water 5.0 Ω 5.0 Ω 30.0 V 5.0 Ω
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#### Description of the Scenario
In the given circuit, a 20-ohm resistor is placed inside 114 grams of pure water, which is surrounded by insulating Styrofoam.
#### Problem Statement
**Part A:**
If the water is initially at a temperature of 10.8°C, determine the time it will take for its temperature to rise to 58.7°C.
- Use 4190 J/(kg·°C) as the specific heat capacity of water.
- Express your answer in seconds using three significant figures.
**Hints:**
- There is an option to view available hints which are not displayed here.
#### Interactive Component
- Input field for Δt (time duration in seconds) with a section for submitting answers.
- Feedback shown after submission with an indicator if the answer is correct or incorrect (e.g., "Incorrect; Try Again").
#### Diagram Explanation
The circuit diagram illustrates the following:
- A **20.0 Ω resistor** is connected and embedded in water.
- Series-parallel resistor combinations include:
- Two **10.0 Ω resistors** in parallel.
- The parallel combination is in series with:
- Another **10.0 Ω resistor**.
- Two other parallel branches consisting of **5.0 Ω and 5.0 Ω resistors**.
- The total circuit is powered by a **30.0 V battery**.
This setup is designed to investigate how electrical energy is converted into heat energy to warm the water.
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