How many kilojoules of energy are required to change 50.0g of ethyl alcohol from

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How many kilojoules of energy are required to change 50.0g of ethyl alcohol from 60.0C to vapor at 78.4C? The specific heat of ethyl alcohol is 2.138J/gC. The answer is 44.8 kJ Can someone show me how to get this answer? How many kilojoules of energy are required to change 50.0g of ethyl alcohol from 60.0C to vapor at 78.4C? The specific heat of ethyl alcohol is 2.138J/gC. The answer is 44.8 kJ Can someone show me how to get this answer? The answer is 44.8 kJ Can someone show me how to get this answer?

Explanation / Answer

E = mass x specific heat capacity x change in temperature

E= 50 * 2.138 * (78.4-60.0) = 1966.96 J = 1.96696 kJ

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