Answer to Question #123994 in General Chemistry for Anthony

Question #123994

How much energy do you think it will take to raise the temperature of 1 g of water from room temperature (about 20 °C) to body temperature (about 37 °C)?

Expert's answer

Q= mc∆T = 1 x 4.18 x 17 = 71.06 J

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