Question #a5e2b Chemistry Thermochemistry Specific Heat 1 Answer NGBRO Mar 29, 2017 #~~0.127J/(g*K)# Explanation: #"Heat absorbed"="mass of substance"*"specific heat capacity of substance"*delta T# #1217J=55.86g*"specific heat of substance"*([273+196]-[273+24])# #"Specific heat of substance"=1217/(55.86*([273+196]-[273+24]))~~0.127J/(g*K)# Answer link Related questions How can specific heat be used to identify substances? How can the heat capacity of a lead sinker be determined? How do the specific heats of metals compare with water? How does specific heat change with temperature? Dissolving some potassium bromide in 200cm3 of water leads to a decrease in temperature of 3oC.... Is heat capacity larger for polymers? Why is heat capacity an extensive property? Why does heat capacity change with temperature? What is specific heat measured in? What is heat capacity measured in? See all questions in Specific Heat Impact of this question 1771 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License