When an Automobile Engine Starts, the Metal Parts Immediately Begin

question 24

Short Answer

When an automobile engine starts, the metal parts immediately begin to absorb heat released during the combustion of gasoline. How much heat will be absorbed by a 165-kg iron engine block when the temperature rises from 15.7°C to 95.7°C? (The specific heat of iron is 0.489 J/g·°C.)

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