How much heat is required to raise the temperature of 250.0 g of mercury 52ºC? The specific heat of mercury is 0.14 J/(gºC).

Answer 1

Heat required = M * C * (delta T)
= (Mass)*(Specific heat)*(temperature change)
= 250 * 0.14 * 52 = 1820 Joules.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

how did u got 0.14?

Answer 4

0.14 is the specific heat of mercury

Answer 5

The answer is 54,340 J. The incorrect answer in 1,800

Answer 6

Yes that the answer, 1820 j

Answer 7

The answer is 1800 because of sig frigs