thermodynamics A solar panel 1.5 square meter receives heat energy from the sun at 2.2 KW/m2. It isused to heat water flowing at 42 liters per hour with an initial temperature of 16°C.Calculate the temperature of water leaving.

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A solar panel 1.5 square meter receives heat energy from the sun at 2.2 KW/m². It is used to heat water flowing at 42 liters per hour with an initial temperature of 16°C. Calculate the temperature of water leaving.

A solar panel 1.5 square meter receives heat energy from the sun at 2.2 KW/m². It is used to heat water flowing at 42 liters per hour with an initial temperature of 16°C. Calculate the temperature of water leaving.

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A solar panel 1.5 square meter receives heat energy from the sun at 2.2 KW/m2. It is
used to heat water flowing at 42 liters per hour with an initial temperature of 16°C.
Calculate the temperature of water leaving.

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