$A$ $10\, kW$ drilling machine is used to drill a bore in a small aluminium block of mass $8.0\, kg$. How much is the rise in temperature of the block in $2.5$ minutes,assuming $50\, \%$ of power is used up in heating the machine itself or lost to the surroundings? (Specific heat of aluminium $= 0.91\, J\, g^{-1}\, K^{-1}$)

  • A
    $206\, ^{\circ}C$
  • B
    $476\, ^{\circ}C$
  • C
    $342\, ^{\circ}C$
  • D
    $103\, ^{\circ}C$

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