A toaster has a Nichrome (a-4.5 10 C) heating element that has a resistance of Ro 80 at a temperature T-20 °C. When the toaster is turned on, the resistance of the element rises to 91 2 and its temperature is increased. Find the final temperature (in °C) of the heating element.

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A toaster has a Nichrome (a-4.5 10C) heating element that has a resistance of Ro 80 2 at a temperature T-20 °C. When the toaster is turned on, the resistance of the element
rises to 91 2 and its temperature is increased. Find the final temperature (in °C) of the heating element.
Transcribed Image Text:A toaster has a Nichrome (a-4.5 10C) heating element that has a resistance of Ro 80 2 at a temperature T-20 °C. When the toaster is turned on, the resistance of the element rises to 91 2 and its temperature is increased. Find the final temperature (in °C) of the heating element.
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