Calculating Specific Heat Worksheet Pdf. Calculating heat and specific heat heat q q c x m x δt specific heat c c q m x δt variable symbol unit heat q j specific heat c j g 0c mass m g change in temperature δt 0c specific heat substance j g oc air 1 01 aluminum 0 902 copper 0 385 gold 0 129 iron 0 450 mercury 0 140 nacl 0 864 ice 2 03. Calculate the specific heat capacity of a piece of wood if 1500 0 g of the wood absorbs 67 500 joules of heat and its temperature changes from 32 c to 57 c.
Formula q mc t where q is heat in joules c is specific heat capacity in j g c m is the mass in grams and delta t is the change in temperature in c. Specific heat worksheet name in ink. C q mat where q heat energy m mass and t temperature remember at tfinal tinitial.
Calculate the specific heat capacity of a piece of wood if 1500 0 g of the wood absorbs 67 500 joules of heat and its temperature changes from 32 c to 57 c.
Specific heat worksheet name in ink. C q mat where q heat energy m mass and t temperature remember at tfinal tinitial. Specific heat and heat capacity worksheet author. Show all work and proper units.