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2.2.2a Internal energy and temperature

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Question 53

A block of iron of mass 2.5 kg has an initial temperature of 15∘C15^\circ\text{C}15∘C. It absorbs 5750 J of thermal energy.

The specific heat capacity of iron is 460 J/(kg ∘C)460\text{ J}/(\text{kg }^\circ\text{C})460 J/(kg ∘C).

What is the final temperature of the iron block?

A

5.0∘C5.0^\circ\text{C}5.0∘C

B

10∘C10^\circ\text{C}10∘C

C

20∘C20^\circ\text{C}20∘C

D

27.5∘C27.5^\circ\text{C}27.5∘C

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