chemist carefully measures the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a 682.0 mg sample of C5H₁2S from -1.4 °C to 16.1 °C. The experiment shows that 23.8 J of heat are needed. What can the chemist report for the molar heat capacity of C5H12S? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. -1 J-mol -K 0.0

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A chemist carefully measures the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a 682.0 mg sample of C5H12S from -1.4 °C to 16.1 °C. The experiment
shows that 23.8 J of heat are needed. What can the chemist report for the molar heat capacity of C5H₁2S? Be sure your answer has the correct number of
significant digits.
-1
J. mol .K
-1
x10
Transcribed Image Text:A chemist carefully measures the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a 682.0 mg sample of C5H12S from -1.4 °C to 16.1 °C. The experiment shows that 23.8 J of heat are needed. What can the chemist report for the molar heat capacity of C5H₁2S? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. -1 J. mol .K -1 x10
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