Question
object a has a specific heat of 0.568 j/[(g)(°C)] and object B has a specific heat of 1.34 J/[(g)(°C)]. which o ject A or B will heat up faster and why
Is is A because it is closer to 0?
Is is A because it is closer to 0?
Answers
Scott
yes, it's A
because the specific heat is lower, it takes less heat to raise the temperature
a greater temperature change for a given amount of heat means that the temperature changes faster
because the specific heat is lower, it takes less heat to raise the temperature
a greater temperature change for a given amount of heat means that the temperature changes faster