1. Immersion heaters are placed into liquids to warm them up. If 250 g of water in a cup is heated from 15°C to 97 °C in 5.0 m, what current must the heater draw from a 12.0-V battery? (C = 4.184 J/g °C)

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1. Immersion heaters are placed into liquids to warm them up. If 250 g of water in a cup is
heated from 15°C to 97 °C in 5.0 m, what current must the heater draw from a 12.0-V
battery?
(c = 4.184 J/g °C)
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