$2\,g$ of steam condenses when passed through $40\,g$ of water initially at $25\,^oC$. The condensation of steam raises the temperature of water to $54.3\,^oC$, ........ $cal/g$ is the  latent heat of steam ?

  • A

    $540$

  • B

    $536$

  • C

    $270$

  • D

    $480$

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