Compute for the amount of heat that a 1.3-liter of sweat can remove from Joe's 70-kg body via evaporation. By how much will Joe's body temperature will rise if this amount of heat cannot be eliminated from his body? Specific heat value is 1 cal/g°C. Consider the sweat as purely water.

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Compute for the amount of heat that a 1.3-liter of sweat can remove from Joe's 70-kg body via evaporation. By how much will Joe's body temperature will rise if this amount of heat cannot be eliminated from his body? Specific heat value is 1 cal/g°C. Consider the sweat as purely water.

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