What is the specific heat of a substance

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What is the specific heat of a substance?

Answered by admin @ 26/08/2021

The specific heat (also called specific heat capacity) is the amount of heat required to change a unit mass (or unit quantity, such as mole) of a substance by one degree in temperature.

The table shows the specific heat capacity of four substances

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brick, dry soil, paper, and water. If all four substances were exposed to sunlight for the same amount of time, which substance would heat up the slowest?

What does a high specific heat tell about a substance

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What does a low or high specific heat tell you about the substance?

Specific heat of a substance is infinite it means

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If specific heat of a substance is infinite, it means (1) Heat is given out(2) Heat is taken in(3) No change in temperature takes place whether heat is …

Specific heat of a substance at the melting point becomes

Asked by admin @ 03/08/2021 in Physics viewed by 373 persons

Specific heat of a substance at the melting point becomes a. low b. high c.remains unchanged d. infinite

In making an alloy a substance of specific gravity

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In making an alloy, a substance of specific gravity S1 and mass m1 is mixed with another substance of specific gravity S2 and mass m2; then the specific gravity of …

What is the value of specific heat of water

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What is the value of specific heat of water

Can a substance contract on heating give an example

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Can a substance contract on heating ? give an example .???

What is the value of the specific heat of water

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What is the value of specific heat of water

What is the specific heat of zinc

Asked by maham237 @ 10/01/2021 in Chemistry viewed by 315 persons

The specific heat capacity of zinc is 0.386 J/g ºC . How many joules would be released when 267 grams of zinc at 96.0 ºC were cooled to 28.0 ºC? …

Specific heat capacity of zinc

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The specific heat capacity of zinc is 0.386 J/g ºC . How many joules would be released when 267 grams of zinc at 96.0 ºC were cooled to 28.0 ºC? …

Calorimetry the determination of the specific heat of a metal

Asked by admin @ 26/11/2021 in Chemistry viewed by 295 persons

5. A student is trying to identify a metal unknown. The student performs a calorimetry experiment similar to this week’s lab. The metal was heated to 115.0°C and placed in …

How to determine the specific heat capacity of a metal

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How can you determine the specific heat of a metal using a calorimeter

Which best explains why water has a high specific heat

Asked by admin @ 09/10/2021 in Biology viewed by 344 persons

Which best explains why water has a high specific heat? O Hydrogen bonds decrease the amount of energy that is required for the temperature to change. O Hydrogen bonds increase …