Metabolizing 1.0 kg of fat results in about 3.7 X 107 J of internal energy in the

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Metabolizing 1.0 kg of fat results in about 3.7 X 107 J of internal energy in the body.
(a) In one day, how much fat does the body burn to maintain the body temperature of a person staying in bed and metabolizing at an average rate of 95W?
(b) How long would it take to burn 1.0-kg of fat this way assuming there is no food intake?
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Chemical Principles

ISBN: 978-1111580650

7th edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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