A heating coil inside an electric kettle delivers 2.1kW of electric power to the water in thekettle. How long will it take to raise the temperature of 0.5kg of water from 20C to 100C?   a. 80 seconds b. 60 seconds c. 50 seconds d. 40 seconds

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A heating coil inside an electric kettle delivers 2.1kW of electric power to the water in thekettle. How long will it take to raise the temperature of 0.5kg of water from 20C to 100C?

 

a. 80 seconds

b. 60 seconds

c. 50 seconds

d. 40 seconds

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