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q = mC∆T
q = (30.0g)(0.900J/goC)(50oC)
q = 1350 J
So, the right answer is 1350 J
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Answer: When coal is burned, chemical potential energy is transformed into thermal energy, light energy, and sound energy. Only the thermal energy is used for electricity production. Light and sound energy dissipate into the environment, immediately reducing efficiency.
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