Electric heater used to boil small amounts of water consists

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An electric heater used to boil small amounts of water consists of a 15-Ω coil that is immersed directly in the water. Itoperates from a 120-V socket. How much times is required for this heater to raise the temperature of 0.5 kg of water from 13degrees Celcius to the normal boiling point?

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