Answer to Question #337581 in General Chemistry for George

Question #337581

If it takes 640 J of heat energy to increase the temperature of 100 g of a substance by 25˚C (without changing its phase), calculate the specific heat of the substance.


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Expert's answer
2022-05-06T05:41:03-0400

Q = mCΔT

C = Q/mΔT

ΔT = 25˚C = 298 K

C = (640 J * 1000 )/ (100 g * 298 K) = 21.48 kJ / g*K


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