Answer to Question #339568 in General Chemistry for axel

General Chemistry

Question #339568

What is the specific heat of a substance if 2440 Joules are required to raise the

temperature of a 50g sample?

Expert's answer

"c=\\frac{Q}{m \\Delta T}"

Q=2440 J

m=50 g=0.05 kg

"\\Delta T=1 K"

"c=\\frac{2440}{0.05(1)}=48800 J\/(kg\\ K)"

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