Question: I need help please. I don't know what I'm doing wrong figuring out this problem. A silver kettle weighs 1.07kg. (The specific heat of silver

 I need help please. I don't know what I'm doing wrong

I need help please. I don't know what I'm doing wrong figuring out this problem.

A silver kettle weighs 1.07kg. (The specific heat of silver is 0.235J/gC ) (a). What is the heat capacity ( in J/C ) of the kettle? (b) How much heat (in J) is required to increase the temperature of this kettle from 20.5C to 98.7C ? (c) How much heat (in J) is required to heat this kettle from 20.5C to 98.7C if it contains 1.03L of water (density of 0.997g/mL and a specific heat of 4.18J/gC across the temperature range)? Enter a number with the correct number of significant figures

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