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Hayhayz:

The specific heat of substance X is 200 J/g*C, how much heat is required to change the temperature of 2.0 grams of substance X from 35 degrees Celsius to 55 degrees Celsius?

Hayhayz:

I dont want answer, just want to know how to do it like the equation

Hayhayz:

@Elsa213

Elsa213:

Erm... e.e

Elsa213:

Lemme tinkk

Elsa213:

@Skyvoltage

Elsa213:

@Skyvoltage43

Hayhayz:

do you just multiply 2.0x200x20?

Hayhayz:

35-55=20

Hayhayz:

thats backwards but u know what i mean

Hayhayz:

@desmarie

Hayhayz:

The answer choices are 4000 J 8000 J 18000 J 36000 J

SkyVoltage43:

do you need me?

Hayhayz:

if i were to multipy by the 2000 it would not be an answer choice

Hayhayz:

sky would i just multiply (2.0)(200)(20)

SkyVoltage43:

thats what i would do

Hayhayz:

alright thanks both of you :3

SkyVoltage43:

welcome

Elsa213:

I tagged Sky doe So I am flawless <3

desmarie:

was that answer right hayz?

desmarie:

did you get the answer?

Hayhayz:

well when i multiply those together i get 8000 which is an option

desmarie:

it should be correct....I had my physics tutor solve it for you and he got the same answer

Hayhayz:

Okay thanks :)

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