The specific heat, s, of an element is the number of calories of heat required to raise

Chapter 1, Problem 24

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The specific heat, s, of an element is the number of calories of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of the element by one degree Celsius. Use the following table to decide if s is proportional or inversely proportional to the atomic weight, w, of the element. If so, find the constant of proportionality. Element Li Mg Al Fe Ag Pb Hg w 6.9 24.3 27.0 55.8 107.9 207.2 200.6 s 0.92 0.25 0.21 0.11 0.056 0.031 .033 2

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