Question
Calculate the amount of heat required to change 5 pounds of 212°F water to steam
Answers
DrBob222
I'm not an engineer so I don't know the formula with correct symbols but
heat = mass H2O x delta Hvaporization @ 212 F
heat = 5 lb x 970 BTU/lb = ?BTU
Delta H vaporizatiion is also called the latent heat of vaporization.
heat = mass H2O x delta Hvaporization @ 212 F
heat = 5 lb x 970 BTU/lb = ?BTU
Delta H vaporizatiion is also called the latent heat of vaporization.