Module 4 Heating Effect of Electric Current How long will it take to raise the temperature of 880 gm of water from 16ºC to boiling point ? The heater takes 2 amperes at 220 V and its efficiency is 90%. a. 11.26 min c. 13.08 min b. 12.56 min d. 14.05 min

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Module 4 Heating Effect of Electric Current
How long will it take to raise the temperature of 880 gm of water from 16ºC to
boiling point ? The heater takes 2 amperes at 220 V and its efficiency is 90%.
a.
11.26 min
c.
13.08 min

b.
12.56 min
d.
14.05 min

 

____ 13. An electric kettle is required to raise the temperature of 2 kg of water from 20ºC
to 100ºC in 15 minutes. Calculate the resistance of the heating element if the kettle is to be used on a 240 volts supply. Assume the efficiency of the kettle to be 80%.
a.
72 ohms
c.
83 ohms

b.
62 ohms
d.
93 ohms

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