Asked by Adam
A 45.0 g piece of copper wire is heated. And the temperature of the wire changes from 21.0 degrees C to 88.0 degrees C. The amount of heat absorbed is 280.6 cal. Find the specific heat of Copper. SHOW your work.
Please help! I have no Idea where to start or what to do
Please help! I have no Idea where to start or what to do
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Answered by
DrBob222
q = mass x specific heat x (Tfinal-Tinitial)
280.6 = 45 x sp.h. x (88-21).
280.6 = 45 x sp.h. x (88-21).