How much energy is required to heat 87.1 g acetone (molar mass=58.08 g/mol) from a solid at -154.0°C to a liquid at -42.0°C? The following physical data may be useful.

ΔHfus = 7.27 kJ/mol
Cliq = 2.16 J/g°C
Cgas = 1.29 J/g°C
Csol = 1.65 J/g°C
Tmelting = -95.0°C

Question

How much energy is required to heat 87.1 g acetone (molar mass=58.08 g/mol) from a solid at -154.0°C to a liquid at -42.0°C? The following physical data may be useful.

ΔHfus = 7.27 kJ/mol
Cliq = 2.16 J/g°C
Cgas = 1.29 J/g°C
Csol = 1.65 J/g°C
Tmelting = -95.0°C

anonymous · Answer

this equation might be useful to you:
$$s=\frac{ q }{ m DeltaT }$$ - m delta T just means mass x the change in temperature.