22,000J of heat is required to raise the temperature of \(1.5 kg\) of paraffin from \(20^{\circ} C\) to \(30^{\circ} C\). Calculate the specific heat capacity of paraffin:

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22,000J of heat is required to raise the temperature of \(1.5 kg\) of paraffin from \(20^{\circ} C\) to \(30^{\circ} C\).
Calculate the specific heat capacity of paraffin:

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A \(14666 jkg ^{-10} C ^{-1}\)
B \(2933 jkg ^{-10} C ^{-1}\)
C \(40400 jkg ^{-10} C ^{-1}\)
D \(5886 jkg { }^{-10} C ^{-1}\)

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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