Imagine That Your Water Heater Has Broken, But You Want To Take A Bath. You Fill Your Bathtub With 25kg Of R..

Imagine that your water heater has broken, but you want to take a bath. You fill your bathtub with 25kg of room-temperature water (about 25degrees Celsius). You figure that you can boil water on the stove and pour it into the bath to raise the temperature.
How much boiling water would you need in order to raise the bath to body temperature (about 37degrees celsius)? Assume that no heat is transferred to the surrounding environment. (answer in kg)

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Posted in: Water Systems Q & A Comments(1) December 2009


One Response to “Imagine That Your Water Heater Has Broken, But You Want To Take A Bath. You Fill Your Bathtub With 25kg Of R..”

  1. nessa Says:
    December 23rd, 2009 at 11:02 am

    =17kg.

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