How much heat does it take to raise the temperature of 9.0 kg of wood from 12°C to 97*C?
The specific heat of wood is 1.68 kJ/kg•°C.
The specific heat of wood is 1.68 kJ/kg•°C.
1 Answer
Oct 21, 2016
1285.2kJ
Explanation:
Heat energy = mass x specific heat capacity x temperature difference
Heat energy = 9.0 x 1.68 x (97-12)
Heat energy = 9.0 x 1.68 x 85
Heat energy = 1285.2kJ
