What Is the Specific Heat of Tin If a 55

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the specific heat of tin if a 55.0-g sample absorbs 982 J of heat to raise its temperature by 85.0 °C?

• A) 0.210 J/g °C
• B) 4.59 × 10⁶ J/g °C
• C) 4.76 J/g °C
• D) 85.0 J/g °C

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