John heats 1 kg of soup from 25 °C to 70 °C for 15 minutes by a heater. How long does the same heater take to heat 1.5 kg of the

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same kind of soup from 20 °C to 80 °C? The energy output per unit time by the heater is constant.

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Mumz [18] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-22T11:31:25+03:00

Mumz [18]3 years ago

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Answer:

30 minutes

Explanation:

Energy per time is constant, so:

E₁ / t₁ = E₂ / t₂

m₁C₁ΔT₁ / t₁ = m₂C₂ΔT₂ / t₂

(1 kg) C (70°C − 25°C) / 15 min = (1.5 kg) C (80°C − 20°C) / t

(1 kg) (45°C) / 15 min = (1.5 kg) (60°C) / t

3/min = 90 / t

t = 30 min