20,000 J of heat is supplied to a 5 kg mass. If the temperature rises from 20oC to 30o C, calculate the specific heat capacity of the mass

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20,000 J of heat is supplied to a 5 kg mass. If the temperature rises from 20oC to 30o C, calculate the specific heat capacity of the mass.

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