What is the amount of energy necessary to boil one gram of water?

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What is the amount of energy necessary to boil one gram of water?

Steps to figure this out too

2007-04-26 16:38:29 · 2 answers · asked by strawberry 7 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

you can pick a temperature

2007-04-26 17:03:55 · update #1

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depends on the initial temperature of the water..

2007-04-26 16:41:27 · answer #1 · answered by zanekevin13 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If the water is already at the boiling point (100 oC at 1 atm.),

then you need to know the "Heat of Vaporization" of water. It is easy to look that up.

2007-04-26 16:45:51 · answer #2 · answered by reb1240 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋