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A Styrofoam box has a surface area of 0.80 m2 and a wall thickness of 2.0 cm. The temperature of the inner surface is 5.0°C, and the outside temperature is 25°C. If it takes 8.0 h for 5.0 kg of ice to...
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A rectangular glass window pane on a house has a width of 1.0 m, a height of 2.0 m, and a thickness of 0.40 cm. Find the energy transferred through the window by conduction in 12 hours on a day when t...
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A granite ball of radius 2.00 m and emissivity 0.450 is heated to 135°C. (a) Convert the given temperature to Kelvin. (b) What is the surface area of the ball? (c) If the ambient temperature is 25.0°C...
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Measurements on two stars indicate that Star X has a surface temperature of 5727°C and Star Y has a surface temperature of 11727°C. If both stars have the same radius, what is the ratio of the luminos...
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The filament of a 75-W light bulb is at a temperature of 3300 K. Assuming the filament has an emissivity e = 1.0, find its surface area.
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The bottom of a copper kettle has a 10.0-cm radius and is 2.00 mm thick. The temperature of the outside surface is 102°C, and the water inside the kettle is boiling at 1 atm of pressure. Find the rate...
See AnswerQ: A family comes home from a long vacation with laundry to do
A family comes home from a long vacation with laundry to do and showers to take. The water heater has been turned off during the vacation. If the heater has a capacity of 50.0 gallons and a 4800-W hea...
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A 0.040.-kg ice cube floats in 0.200 kg of water in a 0.100-kg copper cup; all are at a temperature of 0°C. A piece of lead at 98°C is dropped into the cup, and the final equilibrium temperature is 12...
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In an analogy between traffic flow and electrical current, (a) What would correspond to the charge Q? (b) What would correspond to the current I?
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The surface area of an unclothed person is 1.50 m2, and his skin temperature is 33.0°C. The person is located in a dark room with a temperature of 20.0°C, and the emissivity of the skin is e = 0.95. (...
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