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(a) Calculate the heat capacity of a copper vessel of mass 150 g if the specific heat capacity of copper is 410 J `kg^(-1) K^(-1)`.
(b) How much heat energy will be required to increase the temperature of the vessel in part (a) from `25^@`C to `35^@`C ?

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(a) 61.5 J `K^(-1)`, (b) 615 J
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