Chapter 18: Q24P (page 541)
A certain substance has a mass per mole of 50.0 g/mol. When 314 J is added as heat to a 30.0 g sample, the sample鈥檚 temperature rises from 25.0掳颁 to 45.0掳颁. (a) What is the specific heat and (b) What is the molar specific heat of this substance? (c) How many moles are in the sample?
Short Answer
- The specific heat of the substance is
- The molar specific heat of this substance is
- There are moles in the sample.