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We turn on a heater that delivers 150 watts (150 J/s) to 1.9 kg of water in a lab experiment. After 33 seconds, how much will the water temperature have increased? Give your answer in degrees Celsius.
Hint: The specific heat of water is 4186 J/kg °C.
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