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How much heat is required to change temperature of 2g of water from 34°C to 68°C? (Water has a specific heat of 4.18)

a) 852.7 joules
b) 284.2 joules
c) 2 joules
d) -284.2 joules

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Answer: B

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the amount of heat required, you would use q=mcΔT.


q=2g(4.18J/g°C)(68-34°C)

q=284.2 J

*Please ignore the capital A in the equation. I can't find a way to type in the degree sign into the equation without the A appearing.

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