A 5.0kg pan of water has an initial temperature of 15°C to bring to a boil.  (a) How much energy is needed to bring the water to a boil? Cwater=4.18 kJ/(kg °C)   (b) How much energy does it take to completely boil all the water into steam? Lv=2265kJ/kg

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A 5.0kg pan of water has an initial temperature of 15°C to bring to a boil. 

(a) How much energy is needed to bring the water to a boil? Cwater=4.18 kJ/(kg °C)  

(b) How much energy does it take to completely boil all the water into steam? Lv=2265kJ/kg

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