FLUID MECHANICS CONNECT ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781264049509
Author: CENGEL
Publisher: INTER MCG
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Chapter 1, Problem 25P
A 3-kW resistance heater a water beater temperature for 2 hours to raise the water temperature to the desired level. Determine the amount of electric energy used in both kWh and kJ.
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