Chicken with Cp = 0.8 BTU/lboF, is to be cooked from 30 to 120oF. a. If the chicken weighs 5 lb, how many BTU’s of heat are required? b. Convert the number of BTU’s of heat in watt-hours. c. If the chicken is heated in a microwave oven having an output of 150 watts, how long will it take to cook the chicken?
Chicken with Cp = 0.8 BTU/lboF, is to be cooked from 30 to 120oF. a. If the chicken weighs 5 lb, how many BTU’s of heat are required? b. Convert the number of BTU’s of heat in watt-hours. c. If the chicken is heated in a microwave oven having an output of 150 watts, how long will it take to cook the chicken?
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Chicken with Cp = 0.8 BTU/lboF, is to be cooked from 30 to 120oF.
a. If the chicken weighs 5 lb, how many BTU’s of heat are required?
b. Convert the number of BTU’s of heat in watt-hours.
c. If the chicken is heated in a microwave oven having an output of 150 watts, how long will it take to cook the chicken?
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