In the laboratory a student finds that it takes 764 Joules to increase the temperature of 10.3 grams of gaseous helium from 23.1 to 38.2 degrees Celsius. The specific heat of helium calculated from her data is J/g°C.

In the laboratory a student finds that it takes 764 Joules to increase the temperature of 10.3 grams of gaseous helium from 23.1 to 38.2 degrees Celsius. The specific heat of helium calculated from her data is J/g°C.

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Chapter10: Energy

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Problem 28A

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In the laboratory a student finds that it takes 764 Joules to increase the temperature of 10.3 grams of gaseous helium from 23.1 to 38.2 degrees Celsius.
The specific heat of helium calculated from her data is
J/g°C.

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