7. Energy, Rate and Equilibrium
Heat Capacity
5PRACTICE PROBLEM
The temperature of a metal increases by 20.3°C when it absorbs 161 J of heat. If the mass of the metal is 33.7 g, calculate its specific heat in J/g•°C and determine the identity of the metal based on the table below.
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The temperature of a metal increases by 20.3°C when it absorbs 161 J of heat. If the mass of the metal is 33.7 g, calculate its specific heat in J/g•°C and determine the identity of the metal based on the table below.