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Ch.9 - Thermochemistry: Chemical Energy

Chapter 9, Problem 9

A 25.0 g piece of granite at 100.0°C was added to 100.0 g of water of 25.0°C, and the temperature rose to 28.4°C. What is the specific heat capacity of the granite? (The specific heat capacity for water is 4.18 J/(g•°C).) (LO 9.10) (a) 0.563 J/(g•°C) (b) 1.53 J/(g•°C) (c) 0.992 J/(g•°C) (d) 0.794 J/(g•°C)

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