Homework Help: specific heat of Aluminom

Posted by brandi on Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 9:21pm.

What is the specific heat of Aluminom if it takes 1100 calories to take the temp. from 10 degrees C to 80 degrees C and the block of Aluminon has a mass of 60 grams?

q = massAl x specific heat x (Tf-Ti)
q is 1100 calories
Tf is final T
Ti is initial T
mass is 60g
solve for specific heat (in calories).

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