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How much heat is required to heat 9.61g of ethanol (ch3ch2oh) from 24.1 c to 67.3 c?

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The heat required to heat 9.61g of ethanol from 24.1 c to 67.3 c is calculate as below

Q(heat) = M(mass) xC (specific heat capacity ) x delta T (bhange in temperature)

Q=?
M=9.61 g
C= 2.46 j/g/c
deltaT =67.3c - 24.1 = 43.2 c

Q is therefore= 9.61 g x 2.46 j/g/c x 43.2 c = 1021.27 joules
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