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A kettle with 2 litre water at 27 is heated by operating coil heater of power 1 kW. The heat is lost to the atmosphere at constant rate 160 Js, when its lid is open. In how much time will water heated to 77 with the lid open? (specific heat of water = 4.2 kJ/kgoC

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8 min 20 s
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6 min 2 s
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14 min
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7 min
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Solution

The correct option is A 8 min 20 s
Volume, V = 2 litre = 2×103m3
Energy supplied by heater = 1000 Js1
Heat lost to the atmosphere = 160 Js1
Heat absorbed by water = 1000160=840 Js1
qt=msΔTt=VρSΔTt840=2×103×103×4200×50tt=500 s = 8 min 20s

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