What minimum wattage must the heater have

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An electric heater is used to heat a room of volume 66 m3. Air is brought into the room at 5°C and is completely replaced twice per hour. Heat loss through the walls amounts to approximately 840 kcal/h. If the air is to be maintained at 20°C, what minimum wattage must the heater have? (The specific heat of air is about 0.17 kcal/kg·C°.)

Reference no: EM13491321

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