You are given a sample of metal and asked to determine itsspecific heat. You weigh the sample and find that its weight is 28.4 N.You carefully add 1.25 * 10^4 J of heat energy to the sample and findthat its temperature rises 18.0 C°. What is the sample’s specific heat?
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You are given a sample of metal and asked to determine its
specific heat. You weigh the sample and find that its weight is 28.4 N.
You carefully add 1.25 * 10^4 J of heat energy to the sample and find
that its temperature rises 18.0 C°. What is the sample’s specific heat?
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