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It takes 53.0 J to raise the temperature of an 11.0 g piece of unknown metal from 13.0∘C to 24.3 ∘C. What is the specific heat for the metal?

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Answer:

Heat absorbed = mS△T

51 = ( 8.2/1000)Kg ×S (11.5)

51×1000= 8.2 (11.5)S

S = 51000/94.3

S = 540.8 J/kg K

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