If the latent heat of vaporization of water is 2260 kJ/kg, how much energy is required to convert 0.5 kg of water at 100°C to steam at 100°C?

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If the latent heat of vaporization of water is 2260 kJ/kg, how much energy is required to convert 0.5 kg of water at 100°C to steam at 100°C?
  1. 1130 kJ
  2. 2260 kJ
  3. 3390 kJ
  4. 4520 kJ

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Q: If the latent heat of vaporization of water is 2260 kJ/kg, how much energy is required to convert 0.5 kg of water at 100°C to steam at 100°C?
Solution: Energy required = mass * latent heat = 0.5 kg * 2260 kJ/kg = 1130 kJ.
Steps: 6

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