A 1-kg aluminum frying pan, of specific heat 900 J/kg°C, is heated on a hot stove from 20°C to 100°C, which requires an amount of heat of

A. 144,000 J.
B. 1800 J.
C. 72,000 J.
D. 900 J.


Answer: C

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