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28 July, 15:38

A piece of candy is burned in a calorimeter raising up the tempature of 500g of water from 21 C to 25 C water has a specific heat of 4.18J/g C how much energy was released by the candy

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  1. 28 July, 19:06
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    The energy that was released by the candy is calculates using the below formula

    Q=Mc delta T

    Q = heat energy

    m = mass (500g)

    C = specific heat capacity) = 4.18 j/g/c

    delta t = change in temperature = 25 - 21 = 4 c

    Q = 500 g x 4.18 j/g/c x 4c = 8360 j
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