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Question 5

A vacuum-insulated flask contains 400 g of liquid nitrogen at its boiling point. A 50 W electrical immersion heater is placed into the liquid to vaporise a portion of it.

Calculate the time taken for the mass of liquid nitrogen remaining in the flask to decrease to 250 g.

(Specific latent heat of vaporisation of nitrogen = 2.0 × 105 J/kg)

A

10 s10\text{ s}10 s

B

600 s600\text{ s}600 s

C

1000 s1000\text{ s}1000 s

D

1600 s1600\text{ s}1600 s

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