Chapter 22, Problem 59QAP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The mass of propane required to burn should be determined.

Concept introduction:

The heat required to change the temperature of a substance is related to heat capacity of the substance by the expression as:

$\begin{array}{l}Q=mc\Delta T\\ \text{where,}\\ \text{Q = Heat required}\\ \text{m = mass of the substance}\\ \text{c = specific heat of the substance}\\ \Delta \text{T = change in temperature}\end{array}$