Help with C=Q/(M)(delta)(T) to find specific heat?

Posted in April 1, 2009 ¬ 4:44 amh. admin
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Dan P:


please show me how to do this problem.

A 1000g block of aluminum releases 27.090 kilojoules as it cools from 55 degrees C to 25 degrees C. What is the specific heat of aluminum?

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  1. Dr.A Says:

    27090 J= 1000 x sp. heat x (55-30)
    sp. heat = 1.08 J/g°C

    April 4th, 2009 at 6:57 am

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