The specific energy of coal is 15 MJ/kg. If I burn 57.7 kg of wood. How much energy will be produced in kW after an hour? (Answer must be in four significant figures in number form with no units. Examples: 3478, 123.4, 23.27, 0.2829, or 2.345. Round-off if possible.) *

The specific energy of coal is 15 MJ/kg. If I burn 57.7 kg of wood. How much energy will be produced in kW after an hour? (Answer must be in four significant figures in number form with no units. Examples: 3478, 123.4, 23.27, 0.2829, or 2.345. Round-off if possible.) *

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