An electrical heater is used to supply 235.0 J of energy to a 15.0 g sample of water, originally at 295.0 K. Determine the final temperature in degrees Kelvin. (the specific heat capacity for water is 75.291 Jmol-1K-1)

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An electrical heater is used to supply 235.0 J of energy to a 15.0 g sample of water, originally at 295.0 K. Determine the final temperature in degrees Kelvin. (the specific heat capacity for water is 75.291 Jmol-1K-1)

 

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