Heat Calculation

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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A sample of gold experiences a temperature change of -716.11 K while releasing 80073 joules of heat. The specific heat capacity of gold is 0.129 J/(g·K). What is the mass of this sample?
598 g
702 g
789 g
867 g
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A 407.2 g sample of oxygen absorbs 395850 joules of heat. The specific heat capacity of oxygen is 0.918 J/(g·K). By how much did the temperature of this sample change, in kelvins?
1060 K
1180 K
1310 K
1370 K
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A 643.6 g sample of platinum experiences a temperature change of +1752.65 K. The specific heat capacity of platinum is 0.1256 J/(g·K). How many joules of heat were transferred by the sample?
1.26 × 10⁵ J
1.42 × 10⁵ J
1.56 × 10⁵ J
1.67 × 10⁵ J
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-1
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A sample of rhodium is subjected to a temperature change of -162.26 K while releasing 36718 joules of heat. The specific heat capacity of rhodium is 0.2428 J/(g·K). What is the mass of this sample?
932 g
1010 g
1080 g
1170 g
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A 539.3 g sample of methanol absorbs 48842 joules of heat. The specific heat capacity of methanol is 2.14 J/(g·K). By how much did the temperature of this sample change, in kelvins?
42.3 K
47.4 K
51.2 K
56.7 K
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A 564.6 g sample of cobalt absorbs 192050 joules of heat. The specific heat capacity of cobalt is 0.4187 J/(g·K). By how much did the temperature of this sample change, in kelvins?
544 K
650 K
747 K
812 K
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A 998.3 g sample of rhodium is subjected to a temperature change of +418.26 K while absorbing 101380 joules of heat. What is the specific heat capacity of rhodium?
0.189 J/(g·K)
0.211 J/(g·K)
0.243 J/(g·K)
0.272 J/(g·K)
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-1
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
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