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A geyser heats water flowing at a rate of per minute from to . If geyser operates on a gas burner, the rate of combustion of fuel will be _____ .
[Heat of combustion , Specific heat of water ]
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Given here, mass flow rate of water,
The geyser heats the water, raising the temperature from to .
Total heat utilised in raising the temperature,
heat of combination
Now, rate of consumption of fuel is
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