J.R. S. answered 10/23/20
Ph.D. University Professor with 10+ years Tutoring Experience
q = mC∆T
q = heat = 3.05x103 J
m = mass = 14.9 g
C = specific heat = ?
∆T = change in temperature = 36.8 - 21.3 = 15.5º
Plug in the values and solve for C (specific heat)
C = q/m∆T = 3.05x103 J/(149 g)(15.5º) = J/gº