MaCa∆Tb = MbC∆Tb
Where
m is the mass of a compound
C
is the specific heat of a compound
∆T is the change of temperature of the compound
(0.502
kg water)(4180 j/kg C)( 28.6 – 22 C) = ( 0.145 kg tungsten) ( C ) ( 130 – 28.6
C)
Solve
for C
C
= 941.9 J /kg C