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It takes 585 J of energy to raise the temperature of 125.6 g of mercury from 20.0°C to 53.5°C. Calculate the specific heat and molar heat capacity of mercury

World of Chemistry

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ISBN:9780618562763

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl

Chapter10: Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26A

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