College Physics
College Physics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781305952300
Author: Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The number of kilocalories in food is determined by calorimetry techniques in which the food is burned and the amount of heat transfer is measured.

a. How many kilocalories per gram are there in a 5.15-g peanut if the energy from burning it is transferred to 0.48 kg of water held in a 0.115-kg aluminum cup, causing a 54.9°C temperature increase? 

Substances
Solids
Aluminum
Concrete
Copper
Glass
Human Body (37°C)
Iron, steel
Liquids
Water
Mercury
Specific heat (c)
J/kg C
900
840
387
840
3500
452
4186
139
kcal/kg C
0.215
0.20
0.0924
0.20
0.83
0.108
1.000
0.0333
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Transcribed Image Text:Substances Solids Aluminum Concrete Copper Glass Human Body (37°C) Iron, steel Liquids Water Mercury Specific heat (c) J/kg C 900 840 387 840 3500 452 4186 139 kcal/kg C 0.215 0.20 0.0924 0.20 0.83 0.108 1.000 0.0333
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