The Temperature of 100 G of Water Is to Be $\degree$

question 17

Multiple Choice

The temperature of 100 g of water is to be raised from 10 $\degree$ C to 90 $\degree$ C. The energy needed to do this is about

• A) 1\(\times\) 10³ cal.
• B) 5\(\times\) 10³ cal.
• C) 6\(\times\) 10³ cal.
• D) 8\(\times\) 10³ cal.
• E) 5.4\(\times\) 10⁴ cal.

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