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    Energy loss when boiling in an water experiment -- help please

    Thank you OmCheeto for taking the time to recreate the experiment! I have a question though: Is it safe to assume that the aluminum pot was the first thing to start being heated? If so, could we assume that by the time the water boiled the pot had surpassed the 100 °C mark and hence taken a bit...
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    Energy loss when boiling in an water experiment -- help please

    Thank you both very much! I will redo the whole thing, but this time I will wait longer, until I can see that all the water is at a boiling point. I agree, but I don't think they intended it to be a proper experiment. The course I am taking is 1 month long distance course and covers the...
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    Energy loss when boiling in an water experiment -- help please

    Hi, thank you for replying, I live in Stockholm and I searched online for the percentage of air in Stockholm water, but could not find any useful number, though it probably is lower than most places because the water in my area has high mineral content, which negatively affects its ability to...
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    Energy loss when boiling in an water experiment -- help please

    Homework Statement Hi, as a part of my lab report I have to conduct this experiment : Fill a pot with tap water and boil it, determine then how much of the energy that the kitchen surface produced, actually went to the water itself. Consider the water having an initial temperature of 10 °C. In...
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