Posted by Meg Hat on Friday, May 21, 2010 at 9:44am.
The specific heat (C) is the heat capacity (M*C) divided by the mass (M).
The heat capacity is the energy required to raise the entire mass by 1 degrees C. In this case, it is 42.8 J/C.
42.8/181 = ___ J/(gC)
42.8 divided by 181 equals 0.236
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