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skymedlock

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Why won't a transformer work (stepup or stepdown potential) if a battery is connected across the input?
 
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The heat of fusion of lead is 5.9 kcal/kg, the heat of vaporization is 207. cal/kg, and its melting point is 328C. How much heat is required to melt 50. g of lead initially at 23C? (The specific heat of lead is 0.031 kcal/kg-C.)
 
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Answer to Question 1

It works by induction, but a battery produces constant current and constant flux.

Answer to Question 2

0.77 kcal



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