An electric range burner weighing 636.0 grams is turned off after reaching a temperature of 480.9°C, and is allowed to cool down to 23.0°C. Calculate the specific heat of the burner if all the heat evolved from the burner is used to heat 556.0 grams of water from 23.0°C to 82.3°C. Answer J/g°C

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An electric range burner weighing 636.0 grams is turned off after reaching a temperature of 480.9°C, and is allowed to cool
down to 23.0°C.
Calculate the specific heat of the burner if all the heat evolved from the burner is used to heat 556.0 grams of water from
23.0°C to 82.3°C.
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