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q=mcΔT. Given this equation find the change in temperature. q = 600 J, m= 25.0 g, c= 0.897 J/g°C. What is ΔT?

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Answer:

Change in temperature = ΔT = 26.8°C

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data:

Heat absorbed = 600 j

Mass = 25.0 g

Specific heat capacity = 0.897j /g°C

Change in temperature = ΔT= ?

Solution:

Formula:

q = mcΔT

600 j = 25.0 g ×0.897 j/g°C×ΔT

600 j = 22.425 j/°C×ΔT

ΔT = 600 j /22.425 j/°C

ΔT = 26.8°C

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