A well-insulated 1.2 kg block of iron is heated using a 50 W heater for 4.0 min.
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A well-insulated 1.2 kg block of iron is heated using a 50 W heater for 4.0 min. The temperature of the block rises from 22 °C to 45 °C. Find the experimental value for the specific heat capacity of iron.
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Substance cIJ kg-1 K-1 aluminium 880 copper 380 lead 126 glass 500-680 ice 2100 water 4180 seawater 3950 ethanol 2500 mercury 140
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