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If if it takes 41.72 Joules to heat a piece of gold weighing 18.69 g from 10°C two 27°C what is the specific heat
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If if it takes 41.72 Joules to heat a piece of gold weighing 18.69 g from 10°C two 27°C what is the specific heat

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The specific heat means the heat absorbed when 1 g of the compound increase 1 ℃. So the specific heat is 41.71/(18.69*17)=0.131 J/(g*k).
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