Answer:
Heat absorbed by water is 12540 J
Explanation:
Given data:
Mass of water = 100 g
Temperature changes = 20.0°C to 50.0°C
Heat absorbed by water = ?
Solution:
Specific heat of water is 4.18 j/g.°C
Formula:
Q = m.c. ΔT
Q = amount of heat absorbed or released
m = mass of given substance
c = specific heat capacity of substance
ΔT = change in temperature
ΔT = 50.0°C - 20.0°C
ΔT = 30.0°C
Q = m.c. ΔT
Q = 100 g. 4.18 j/g.°C. 30.0°C
Q = 12540 J
Heat absorbed by water is 12540 J.