A 20-G Sample of Steam at 100 °C Loses 1140 Calories

question 38

Multiple Choice

A 2.0-g sample of steam at 100 °C loses 1140 calories of heat. What is the resulting temperature of the sample?

• A)60 °C
• B)70 °C
• C)80 °C
• D)96 °C
• E)99 °C

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