November 13, 2008

How many degrees will the temperature of the copper sample increase?

Can you answer San Fran Kid's question about degrees?:

Copper has a specific heat of 0.38452 J/k * °C. A 105-g sample is exposed to 15.2 kJ in an insulated container. How many degrees will the temperature of the copper sampel increase? Please tell me how you go the answer as well, thanks.

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November 16, 2008

Greg G @ 2:58 am

q=mc(deltaT)
15200J=105g*(.38452J/K/C)(deltaT)

Solve for deltaT

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