(1)解:根据$Q_{吸}=c_{水}m_{水}(t - t_{0}),$其中$c_{水}=4.2\times10^{3}\mathrm{J}/(\mathrm{kg}\cdot^{\circ}\mathrm{C}),$$m_{水}=2\mathrm{kg},$$t = 100^{\circ}\mathrm{C},$$t_{0}=25^{\circ}\mathrm{C}。$
则$Q_{吸}=4.2\times10^{3}\mathrm{J}/(\mathrm{kg}\cdot^{\circ}\mathrm{C})\times2\mathrm{kg}\times(100^{\circ}\mathrm{C}-25^{\circ}\mathrm{C})=6.3\times10^{5}\mathrm{J}。$
(2)解:因为$\eta=\frac{Q_{吸}}{Q_{放}},$所以$Q_{放}=\frac{Q_{吸}}{\eta},$已知$\eta = 52.5\%,$$Q_{吸}=6.3\times10^{5}\mathrm{J},$则$Q_{放}=\frac{6.3\times10^{5}\mathrm{J}}{52.5\%}=1.2\times10^{6}\mathrm{J}。$
又因为$Q_{放}=mq,$$q = 4.8\times10^{7}\mathrm{J}/\mathrm{kg},$所以$m=\frac{Q_{放}}{q}=\frac{1.2\times10^{6}\mathrm{J}}{4.8\times10^{7}\mathrm{J}/\mathrm{kg}}=0.025\mathrm{kg}。$