Question

Copper metal has a specific heat capacity of 0.3850 j/g °C and has a melting point of 1083°C. Caculate the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 22.80 g of Cu from 20.00°C to 875.0°C

Answer 1

using the rule Q=mcdeltaT
Q=0.3850j/g*22.8*875
Q=7505.19 J