A swimming pool heater has to be able to raise the temperature of the 50 000 gallons of water in the pool by 12.0 C°. How many kilowatt-hours of energy are required? (One gallon of water has a mass of approximately 3.8 kg and the specific heat of water is 4,186 J/kg/°C.)

a. 6.98E+2 kWh
b. 2.65E+3 kWh
c. 2.21E+2 kWh
d. 2.65E+4 kWh
e. 2.65E+2 kWh


b

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