The area of a glass window is `1.2 m^(2)`. The thickness of the glass is 2.2 mm. If the temperature outside is 36°C and the temperature inside is 26°, calculate the heat flowing into the room every hour. Thermal conductivity of glass is `0.8 Wm^(-1) K^(-1)`.
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To calculate the heat flowing into the room through the glass window, we can use the formula for heat conduction:
\[
Q = \frac{K \cdot A \cdot (T_1 - T_2) \cdot t}{x}
\]
Where:
- \( Q \) = heat transferred (in Joules)
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