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  • 19-02-2020
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If you heated 2.5 kg of water using 100 kcal of energy, then what would be the temperature increase of the water (degrees C)? 250 degrees C

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  • 21-02-2020

Answer:

40°C.

Explanation:

A calorie is defined as the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C. In the same way, a kcal would be defined as the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water through 1 °C.

Based on this definition, 100kcal will increase the emperature of the water in:

100kcal / 2,5kg = 40°C

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