Calculate the Amount of Heat (In KJ)necessary to Raise the Temperature

question 76

Multiple Choice

Calculate the amount of heat (in kJ) necessary to raise the temperature of 47.8 g benzene by 57.0 K.The specific heat capacity of benzene is 1.05 J/g°C

• A)1.61 kJ
• B)16.6 kJ
• C)2.59 kJ
• D)2.86 kJ
• E)3.85 kJ

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