Exercises For Section 3.1 1. Heat capacity is measured in units of J/g C, or the

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Exercises For Section 3.1 1. Heat capacity is measured in units of J/g C, or the energy required to raise I g of a substance by one degree Substance Heat capacity Density Air Concrete 0.88 2.4 g/cm3 Water 1.01 0.0013 g/em3 4.18 1.0 g/cm It takes 2260J to evaporate 1.0g of water (a) How much energy would it take to evaporate 1.0m2 of water 1.5 em deep? (b) How much could this energy heat the water if it didn't boil? (c) How much could this energy heat a 1.5 m thick slab of concrete with the same area? Does this match the value in the text? (d) How much could this energy heat a 10.0 km column of air? Does this match the value in the text?

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Exercises For Section 3.1 1. Heat capacity is measured in units of J/g C, or the

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