You are designing an electronic circuit element made of 23mg of silicon (c=705J/kgdegreesC).  The electronic current through it adds energy at the rate of 7.4mW.  If your design doesn't allow any heat to transfer out of the element, at what rate does it's temperature increase?

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You are designing an electronic circuit element made of 23mg of silicon (c=705J/kgdegreesC).  The electronic current through it adds energy at the rate of 7.4mW.  If your design doesn't allow any heat to transfer out of the element, at what rate does it's temperature increase?

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