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Chapter 1, Problem 1.79SP
Assume that the kinetic energy of a 1400 kg car moving at115 km/h (Problem 1.78) is converted entirely into heat. How many calories of heat are released, and what amount of waterin liters could be heated from 20.0 °C to 50.0°C by the car’senergy? (One calorie raises the temperature of 1 mL of waterby 1 °C)
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