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Specific Heat Capacity - Worksheet (Key)
Specific Heat Capacity - Worksheet (Key)
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Specific Heat Capacity - Worksheet 1
L. ln kJ, how much heat is required to raise the temperature of L.23 kg of water from
23.6"Cto 84.9 "C? (317 kJ)
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2. How much heat is n6:tdedto;arm up 36 kg of hydrogen gas from 12.0 "C to 48.0 "C?
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4. 3.4 ki of heat is added to a 1.4 kg rod of uranium. What is the change in temperature the rod
undergoes?
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6. A mass of gold, initially at 540.0 "C, experiences a drop in temperature of 12.0 "C when 82.0 J of
heat is released. What is the mass of the gold in grams?
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increase as the methyl alcohol thermometer in #8 (if it received the same amount of energy)?
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10. A 15.75-9 piece of iron absorbs L}86.75joules of heat energy, and its temperature changes
from 25"C to 175"C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of iron.
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i!. Calculate dre heat capacity of a piece of wood if 1500.0 g of the wood absorbs 6.75x1-04 joules
of heat, and its tem.perature changes fromr32"C to 57"C.
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4.!8J,/g"C, calculate the amount of heat energy needed to cause this rise in temperature.
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15. Assuming that Coca Cola the same specific heat as water (q.B lgSC), calculate the amount
has
of heat in kJ transferred when one can (about 350g) is cooled from 25"C to 3"C .
16. Mercury (Hg) is the only metalthat exists as a liquid at room temperature. Hg as a specific heat
capacity of O.L OJ/9"C. How many kilojoules of energy are required to increase 75.0kg of Hg
from 23.0 to 52.0"C?
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17. Titanium metal is used as a struCtffilmaterial in many high-tech applications such as jet
engines. What is the specific heat of titanium (in J/g"C) if it takes 89.7 J to raise the temperature
of a 33.09 block by 5.20"C?