Cherry-red embers in a fireplace are at 997 ºC and have an exposed area of 0.47 m2 and emissivity of 0.977. The surrounding room has a temperature of 15.68ºC. If 77% of the radiant energy enters the room, what is the net rate of radiant heat transfer in kilowatts?   Round your answer to 0 decimal places.

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Cherry-red embers in a fireplace are at 997 ºC and have an exposed area of 0.47 m2 and emissivity of 0.977. The surrounding room has a temperature of 15.68ºC. If 77% of the radiant energy enters the room, what is the net rate of radiant heat transfer in kilowatts?

 
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