A cube of aluminum has a mass of 170 grams and its temperature rises from 15.0 °C to 21.0 °C when placed outside in the sun for a period of time. Calculate the amount of heat absorbed. (Specific Heat: CAI = 0.921 J/g°C)

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A cube of aluminum has a mass of 170 grams and its temperature rises from 15.0 °C
to 21.0 °C when placed outside in the sun for a period of time. Calculate the
amount of heat absorbed. (Specific Heat: CAI = 0.921 J/g°C)
Transcribed Image Text:A cube of aluminum has a mass of 170 grams and its temperature rises from 15.0 °C to 21.0 °C when placed outside in the sun for a period of time. Calculate the amount of heat absorbed. (Specific Heat: CAI = 0.921 J/g°C)
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