PH-737
Specific heat capacity
Physics · Secondary 3 · Hard · Specific heat capacity
A 1500 W electric kettle is used to boil 1.0 kg of water from 25 °C to 100 °C. The specific heat capacity of water is . Assuming all electrical energy is converted to heat, how long does it take to reach 100 °C?
- 210 s
- 21 s
- 140 s
- 420 s
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