What data do you need to determine the specific heat capacity of a substance?

Q: What is the specific heat capacity of an unknown material that has a mass of 81 grams and that…

A: The given data contains, mass = 81 g. heat = 2702 J.

Q: A 48.4-g sample of an unknown metal at 100.0 °C is placed in a constant-pressure calorimeter…

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Q: The air within a piston equipped with a cylinder absorbs 565 J of heat and expands from an initial…

A: Internal energy is the total energy present within a given system, which includes the kinetic energy…

Q: In the laboratory a "coffee cup" calorimeter, or constant pressure calorimeter, is frequently used…

A: Mass of copper, MCu = 60.04 g Mass of water, Mw = 79.22 g Initial temperature of Copper, TCu = 97.70…

Q: The work done to compress a gas is 74 J. As a result, 26 J of heat is given off to the surroundings.…

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Q: If you know that 18.5 grams of a particular mineral, with heat quantity of 1170 J, its temperature…

A: Hii There! since there are multiple question posted. we are answering first question. if you need…

Q: How do I find the adjusted heat capacity of calorimeter?

A: m = mass, measured in grams Δt = temperature change, °C or K. The heat capacity, C, of a substance…

Q: The heat capacity of a sample should be divided by which quantity to find the specific heat…

A: When Heat capacity is divided by mass in grams we get specific heat capacity.

Q: A piece of silver of mass 362g has a heat capacity of 85.7 J/degrees Celsius. What is the specific…

A: Specific heat capacity is defined as the amount of heat required to change the temperature of 1 gram…

Q: How can you measure the heat capacity of a calorimeter?

A: From the amount of water in the calorimeter and the temperature change undergone by the water, the…

Q: If a student used a sample of metal that was wet, several percent of the apparent mass of the metal…

A: Heat capacity is the amount of heat energy required by a substance to raise its temperature by 1oC.…

Q: How much energy is absorbed by a 2.5 g substance that has a specific heat capacity of 0.58 J/g ·°C…

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Q: What is heat? How does heat differ from thermal energy? Under what conditions is heat transferred…

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Q: Define the term Heat Capacity?

A: Concept introduction: Heat is arises by difference in the temperature of an object and it is also a…

Q: A 52.7 g. piece of an unknown metal is heated up 51.4 °C when given 3492 J of heat.  What is the…

A: Formula : Heat, q = msΔT     3492 = 52.7 x s x 51.4   s = 1.289 J g-1 °C-1 Here s is specific heat…

Q: A gas that works on the surroundings is equal to 432 J. At the same time, it absorbs 87 J of heat…

A: Work done by the gas on the surrounding means, the energy is reduced from the gas. Heat absorbed by…

Q: What is heat capacity? Explain the difference between heat capacity and specific heat capacity.

A: The expression for the amount of heat transferred is as follows,…

Q: It takes 585 J of energy to raise the temperature of 125.6 g of mercury from 20.0°C to 53.5°C.…

A: Given, Heat energy, q = 585 J Mass, m = 125.6g Change in temperature, ∆T = 53.5- 20 = 33.5°C

Q: What is the molar heat capacity of water?

A: Specific heat capacity is the amount of heat that is required to rise a temperature of 1 kg…

Q: A 531.6 g sample of sodium undergoes a temperature change of +86.75 °C while absorbing 857.4 joules…

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Q: The work done to compress a gas is 67.0 J. As a result, 29.0 J of heat is given off to the…

A: Given, work done, w = +67.0 J Heat, q = -29.0 J

Q: Why heat capacity is so important in our everyday life? please give an examples.

A: Heat capacity is the amount of heat required in Joules by one gram of substance to raise its…

Q: Suppose we have separate 25g samples of iron, silver, and gold. If 125 J of heat energy is applied…

A: Mass, amount of energy supplied and identity of three metal samples for which final temperature…

Q: What is meant by the specific heat capacity of an object

A: To define the specific heat capacity of an object.

Q: The work done to compress a gas is 74 J. As a result, 26 J of heat is given off to the surroundings.…

A: Given ; energy added by work = 74 J              Energy given to surrounding = 26 J

Q: A 109.9 g sample of beryllium experiences a temperature change of -71.48 °C while releasing 1. 242…

A: Note: As per the guidelines solution of first questions has been made. For the expert solution of…

Q: . A 0.888 g sample of pentane, CSH12 is burned in a calorimeter with a specific heat capacity of…

A: Given: Mass of water = 1.20 Kg = 1200 g                                      (Since 1 Kg = 1000 g)…

Q: What is the difference between specific heat and heat capacity?

A: Heat Capacity:- It is the minimum amount of heat required to a given mass of a sample to raise the…

Q: Explain the difference between heat capacity and specific heat.

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Q: For the following situation, the system and surroundings are defined for you. Determine whether the…

A: Statement given in the question:Placing your hand in a bowl of cold water

Q: 12. The work done to compress a gas is 50 J. As a result, 20 J of heat is given off to the…

A: Work done to gas = +50 J  Heat lost = -20 J

Q: A 981.8 g sample of bismuth goes through a temperature change of +46.75 °C while absorbing 784.6…

A: 1. Given :-  Mass of sample of Bi = 981.8 g  Temperature change i.e. ∆T = +46.75°C  Amount of heat…

Q: You are holding 2 different substances in your hands. In your left hand, substance A begins to melt…

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Q: Define about Heat Capacities ?

A: Amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance by 1oC is known as heat capacity.…

Q: The specific heat capacities for several substances are shown in the table. Substance Specific Heat…

A: Given :-  Substance          specific heat (J/g°C)  Iron                        0.45 Air…

Q: The work done when a gas is compressed in a cylinder is 455 J. During this process, there is a heat…

A: To find the energy change, we need to use the formula which contains change in energy, work done and…

Q: If a student used a sample of metal that was wet, several percent of the apparent mass of the metal…

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Q: A 75.1g piece of an unknown metal is heated up 45.2 degree c when given 2945 j of heat what is the…

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Q: What do you call the amount of heat required to change the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by…

A: The heat required to raise the temperature of 1gm of substance by 1°C is called specific heat.

Q: Find the change in internal energy when a gas absorbs 28 kJ of heat and has 13 kJ of work done on…

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Q: 1.) How is energy expressed in measurements? 2) Distinguish between heat capacity and specific heat…

A: How the energy expressed in measurements has to be given.

Q: Two metals of equal mass with different heat capacities are subjected to the same amount of heat.…

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Q: A metal cools from an initial temperature of 150 degrees C to 50 degrees C and releases 190 J of…

A: Specific heat capacity is the amount of heat that is required to rise a temperature of 1 kg…

Q: .A substance increases in temperature by 55°C when a 98 g sample of it absorbs 80000 J of h What is…

A: The amount of heat needed to change a unit mass of a material by one degree Celsius is known as…

Q: How is the change in internal energy of a system related to heatand work?

A: Introduction: Internal energy: Internal energy of a system is defined as the total energy contained…

Q: What is heat? How does heat differ from thermal energy? Under what condition is heat transferred…

A: Heat: Heat is a form of energy that is transferred from one body to another because of difference in…

Q: The work done to compress a gas is 69.0 J. As a result, 37.0 J of heat is given off to the…

A: Given, Heat given off q = 37 J , work done w = 69 J , change on energy ∆U = ?

Q: A 35.2-g sample of metal X requires 1251 Jof energy to heat the sample by 25.0 °C.Calculate the…

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Q: Why the heat capacity of the calorimeter is an important number to determine?

A: Calorimeters are commonly used instruments for the measurement of enthalpy change of reactions. On…

Q: For the following situation, the system and surroundings are defined for you. Determine whether the…

A: In classical thermodynamics, Anything under observation comes under the system. Anything outside…