Define the specific heat capacity of water

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The heat combustion for a sample of coal is 23.0 kJ/g. What quantity of coal (in grams) must be burned to heat 500.0g of water from 20.0Celsius to 95.0Celsius? The specific heat capacity of water is 4.184(J)/(Celsisus)(g).

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