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What amount of heat is required to heat copper from 55 degrees Celsius to 60 degrees Celsius? The specific heat of copper is .385 J/g°C.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Need the mass of the copper.....

but here is the amount needed per gram

(60 - 55)C * . 385 J / g C = 1.925 J / gram

if you have the mass of copper....multiply by this number to get the J required to heat it from 55 to 60 °c

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