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An athlete is given glucose of energy equivalent to 880 kJ. He utilises 50% of this gained energy in the event, in order to avoid storage of energy in the body. The weight of water he would need to perspire is _________ .
(enthalpy of evaporation of water is 44 kJ `mol^-1`)

A

18 g

B

1.8 g

C

1800 g

D

180 g

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