Microwave ovens emit microwave radiation that is absorbed by water. The absorbed radiation is converted to heat, which cooks the food. One particular oven emits microwaves with a wavelength of 10.8 cm. How many microwave photons are required to heat 150.0 mL of coffee from 20.0°C to 70.0°C? (q mcpAT; cwater 4.18 J/g C)

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Microwave ovens emit microwave radiation that is absorbed by water. The absorbed radiation is
converted to heat, which cooks the food. One particular oven emits microwaves with a
wavelength of 10.8 cm. How many microwave photons are required to heat 150.0 mL of coffee
from 20.0°C to 70.0°C? (q mcpAT; cwater 4.18 J/g C)
Transcribed Image Text:Microwave ovens emit microwave radiation that is absorbed by water. The absorbed radiation is converted to heat, which cooks the food. One particular oven emits microwaves with a wavelength of 10.8 cm. How many microwave photons are required to heat 150.0 mL of coffee from 20.0°C to 70.0°C? (q mcpAT; cwater 4.18 J/g C)
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