Question

Calculate the amount of heat (in calories) required to raise the temperature of 200g of water from 20C to 50C. The specific heat of water is 1.00 cal/g.

I have done other spacific heat problems but on this one i don't know how to start...
bobpursley
Heat=mass*specific heat*changeinTemp
=200g*1cal/gC*30C
6000 calories?
bobpursley
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