A 200g piece of platinum is placed inside a furnace until it is in thermal equilibrium. The platinum is then placed in a 100g aluminum calorimeter containing 400g of water at 5 degrees Celsius. If the final equilibrium temperature of the water is 10 degrees Celsius, find the temperature of the furnace.

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To solve this problem we can use the principle of conservation of energy in calorimetry The total he... View the full answer