Homework Help: chemistry

Posted by Max on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 2:49pm.

If 145 J of heat energy is applied to 34.47 g of an unknown metal, the temperature increases from 61.0 degree C to 78.5 degrees C. What is the specific heat capacity of the unknown metal?

chemistry - DrBob222, Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 3:12pm
q = mass x specific heat x (Tfinal-Tinitial)

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