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OpenStudy (marco26):

20 calories of heat are supplied to 1 gram of water. Calculate how much is the mass of water increased.

OpenStudy (irishboy123):

why has the mass increased?

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

according to the Einstein's formula, the mass of water is increased by this quantity: \[\Large \Delta m = \frac{Q}{{{c^2}}}\] where \(Q\) is the amount of heat provided, and \(c\) is the light speed in vacuum. Please use \(Joule\) to measure \(Q\)

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