Have you ever seen this formula?
Heat input = M C *(delta T)
which means:
=(mass)(specific heat)(temperature rise)
Plug in the numbers and crank away.
Your answer will be in calories if you use the units above.
The specific heat capacity of copper is 0.092 calories per gram per degree Celsius. How much heat is required to raise the temperature of a 5 g piece of copper from 0°C to 80°C?
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