A copper kettle weighs 1.09 kg. (The specific heat of copper is 0.384 J/g·°C) (a) What is the heat capacity (in J/°C) of the kettle? (b) How much heat (in J) is required to increase the temperature of this kettle from 23.2°C to 98.5°C?   (c) How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 23.2°C to 98.5°C if it contains 1.04 L of water (density of 0.997 g/mL and a specific heat of 4.18 J/g·°C across the temperature range)?

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A copper kettle weighs 1.09 kg. (The specific heat of copper is 0.384 J/g·°C)

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What is the heat capacity (in J/°C) of the kettle?

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How much heat (in J) is required to increase the temperature of this kettle from 23.2°C to 98.5°C?

 

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How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 23.2°C to 98.5°C if it contains 1.04 L of water (density of 0.997 g/mL and a specific heat of 4.18 J/g·°C across the temperature range)?

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A copper kettle weighs approximately 0.98 kg. Suppose this kettle contains 800 mL of water at a temperature of 21.5°C. How much heat (in kJ) would be required to raise the temperature of the water to 98.5°C?

 

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