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A given quantity of water boils in an electric kettle in 12min. The length of the heating element in the kettle is ι. If the same quantity of water is to boil in 10min on the same mains the length of an identical heating element is _______.

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ι
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ι2
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3ι4
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5ι6
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Solution

The correct option is D 5ι6
Amount of heat required to boil a given quantity of water in a constant
P=Wt or W=H=P×t=V2R×t=V2t1R1=V2t2R2
t2t1=R2R1=l2l1
or 1012=l2l1l2=1012×l1
l2=56l

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