$A$ water heater of power $2000\,W$ is used to heat water. The specific heat capacity of water is $4200\,J\,kg^{-1}\,K^{-1}$. The efficiency of the heater is $70\%$. The time required to heat $2\,kg$ of water from $10^{\circ}C$ to $60^{\circ}C$ is $..........s$. (Assume that the specific heat capacity of water remains constant over the temperature range).

  • A
    $301$
  • B
    $302$
  • C
    $300$
  • D
    $303$

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