MindTap Engineering for Dunlap's Sustainable Energy, SI Edition, 2nd Edition [Instant Access], 1 term (6 months)
MindTap Engineering for Dunlap's Sustainable Energy, SI Edition, 2nd Edition [Instant Access], 1 term (6 months)
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ISBN: 9781337551755
Author: DUNLAP
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Find the time required to increase the temperature of water by 20°C.

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