A piece of metal of mass 18.0 g at 100.0C is placed in a calorimeter containing 50.2

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A piece of metal of mass 18.0 g at 100.0°C is placed in a calorimeter containing 50.2 g of water at 22.0°C. The final temperature of the mixture is 24.8°C. What is the specific heat capacity of the metal? Assume that no energy is lost to the surroundings.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

7th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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