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What is the specific heat of a substance that requires 7.5 kj of heat to raise the temperature of a 2.0 kg sample by 5 degrees c

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Answer:

.75 J / g-°C

Step-by-step explanation:

Specific heat = J / gm-C

= 7500 J /( 2000 gm * 5 c) = .75 J / g-°C

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