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Alan P.
May 28, 2015

Assuming a atmospheric pressure of 1:
#1# calorie (or "gram-calorie" as opposed to the "dietary-calorie") is the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of #1# gram of water #1 C^@#

To raise the temperature of #10# grams of water #15 C^@# (from #10^@ C# to #25^@ C#)
would require
#10 xx 15 = 150# calories

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