Convert 3.50 3 103 cal to an equivalent number of joules. (a) 2.74 3 104 J (b) 1.47 3 104 J (c) 3.24 3 104 J (d) 5.33 3 104 J (e) 7.20 3 105 J
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A pond with a flat bottom has a surface area of 820 m2 and a depth of 2.0 m. On a warm day, the surface water is at a temperature of 25C, while the bottom of the pond is at 12C. Find the rate at which energy is transferred by conduction from the surface to the bottom of the pond.
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