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Posted by John on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 12:01pm.

If 500 grams of a metal requires 70 calories of energy to raise its temperature by 10 Kelvin, what is its specific heat?

Physics - bobpursley, Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 12:29pm
heatinJoules=mass*specificheat*10

solve for specific heat in J/gK

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