A silver kettle weighs 1.02 kg. (The specific heat of silver is 0.235 J/g·°C) (a) What is the heat capacity (in J/°C) of the kettle?  _______________ J/°C (b) How much heat (in J) is required to increase the temperature of this kettle from 22.3°C to 99.5°C?  _________________ J (c) How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 22.3°C to 99.5°C if it contains 1.10 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 silver kettle weighs 1.02 kg. (The specific heat of silver is 0.235 J/g·°C)
(a)
What is the heat capacity (in J/°C) of the kettle?
 _______________ J/°C
(b)
How much heat (in J) is required to increase the temperature of this kettle from 22.3°C to 99.5°C?
 _________________ J
(c)
How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 22.3°C to 99.5°C if it contains 1.10 L of water (density of 0.997 g/mL and a specific heat of 4.18 J/g·°C across the temperature range)?
 ______________________J
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