Water (2750 g ) is heated until it just begins to boil. If the water absorbs 5.55 x 10³J of heat in the process, what was the initial temperature of the water?

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Water (2750 g ) is heated until it just begins to boil. If the water absorbs 5.55 x 10°J of heat in the process, what was the
initial temperature of the water?
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