Question

During illness an 80 kg man ran a fever of 102.2°F instead of normal body temperature of 98.6°F. Assuming that human body is mostly water, how much heat is required to raise his temperature by that amount

Answer 1

That's a complex complicated question to be answered it would depend from person to person its metabolism and it's work done against system the environment in which he/she lives the type of work he/she does many such factors assuming ideal condition one can use Q= 80* constant * difference in temperatures

Here constant is represented for many such factors mentioned above.

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