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11-11-2017
Chemistry

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If the specific heat of water is 1.0 calorie/gram°c, how many calories are required to raise 500 g of water 10.0°c?

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jamiexx jamiexx

11-11-2017

We can use the equation to find out
E = mc△T
E is the total energy (calories) needed, m for mass, c for specific heat capacity and △T for the temperature change.
Substitute the numbers given
E = 500 x 1 x 10
E =5000
Therefore the answer is 5000Cal

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