Sample Problem 6.3
Calculating the Quantity of Heat from the Specific Heat Capacity
SOLUTION:
PLAN:
Given the mass, specific heat capacity and change in temperature, we can use q = c x mass x DT to find the answer. DT in oC and K are the same.
q =
125 g
(300-25)oC
x
x
= 1.33 x 104 J
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