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A liquid of density `0.85 g//cm^(3)` flows through a calorimeter at the rate of `8.0 cm^(3)//s`. Heat is added by means of a 250 W electric heating coil and a temperature difference of `15^@C` is established in steady state conditions between the inflow and the outflow points of the liquid. The specific heat for the liquid will be

A

`"0.6 kcal kg"^(-1)K^(-1)`

B

`"0.3 kcal kg"^(-1)K^(-1)`

C

`"0.5 kcal kg"^(-1)K^(-1)`

D

`"0.4 kcal kg"^(-1)K^(-1)`

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