What is the resistance of the heater wire

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An electric device, which heats water by immersing a resistance wire in the water, generaters 50 cal of heat per second when an electric potential difference of 12V is placed across its leads. What is the resistance of the heater wire? (note: 1 cal=4.186J)

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