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13 September, 01:17

How much heat (in calories) must be applied to a 100 mL beaker filled with boiling water in order to vaporize the water?

540

5.4 x 104

800

8,000

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  1. 13 September, 01:39
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    The latent heat of vaporization of water is 540 cal/g/°C. The amount of water is 100 mL. Since the density of water is 1 g/mL, this is equivalent to 100 g. Thus,

    540 cal/g/°C * 100 g = 54,000 cal

    The answer is 5.4 x 10^4 cal.
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