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Heat Loss/Gain In an Sample Question?
« on: April 09, 2013, 04:14:16 PM »
When 5g of water absorbs 10 joules of heat, the temp of the water will be increased by how many degrees Celsius is increased? Water= (4.18 j/g)

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Re: Heat Loss/Gain In an Sample Question?
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2013, 05:21:19 PM »
When 5g of water absorbs 10 joules of heat, the temp of the water will be increased by how many degrees Celsius is increased? Water= (4.18 j/g)

What does "Water= (4.18 j/g)" mean?

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Re: Heat Loss/Gain In an Sample Question?
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2013, 07:29:34 PM »
Joules to Grams * Celsius

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Re: Heat Loss/Gain In an Sample Question?
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2013, 02:08:13 AM »
So how many joules does it take to raise the temperature of 1 gram by 1°C?

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