A silver kettle weighs 1.07 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 20.5°C to 98.7°C?   _____ J   (c) How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 20.5°C to 98.7°C if it contains 1.03 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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A silver kettle weighs 1.07 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 20.5°C to 98.7°C?
  _____ J
 
(c) How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 20.5°C to 98.7°C if it contains 1.03 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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