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A geyser heats water flowing at the rate of `3.0` litre per minute from `27^(@)C` to `77^(@)C`. If the geyser operates on a gas burner and its heat of combustion is `4.0 xx 10^(4) J//g`, then what is the rate of combusion of fuel (approx.)?

A

15.25

B

15.5

C

15.75

D

16

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