If $192 \ J$ of heat is required to increase the temperature of $45.0 \ g$ of silicon by $6 \ ^oC$,what is its specific heat capacity?

  • A
    $0.71 \ J \ g^{-1} \ ^oC^{-1}$
  • B
    $1.33 \ J \ g^{-1} \ ^oC^{-1}$
  • C
    $2.90 \ J \ g^{-1} \ ^oC^{-1}$
  • D
    $1.66 \ J \ g^{-1} \ ^oC^{-1}$

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