The temperature of 500 g of water is to be raised from 10 °C to 40 °C.  The energy needed to do this is about      (a )   5 x103 cal                                                                                                     (b)   1.5 x104 cal      (c )   2 x104 cal      (d )   4 x104 cal

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The temperature of 500 g of water is to be raised from 10 °C to 40 °C.  The energy needed to do this is about

     (a )   5 x103 cal                                                                                               

     (b)   1.5 x104 cal

     (c )   2 x104 cal

     (d )   4 x104 cal

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