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Mercury has a specific heat of 0.140 J/g ? °C. Assume that a thermometer has 20 (2 signi...

Mercury has a specific heat of 0.140 J/g ? °C. Assume that a thermometer has 20 (2 significant figures) grams of mercury. How much heat is absorbed by the mercury when the temperature in the thermometer increases from 98.6°F to 103.2°F? (Assume no heat loss to the glass of the thermometer.)

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