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The specific heat of aluminum is approximately

0.90 J/g °C. How much heat energy would be
required to raise the temperature of a 50 g
sample of aluminum from 20 °C to 100 °C?

User Kristopher
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Answer:

3600J

Step-by-step explanation:

Q = mc∆T

= 50 x 0.9 x (100 - 20)

= 3600J

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