A 13.8-g piece of zinc is heated to 98.8C in boiling water and then dropped into a
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A 13.8-g piece of zinc is heated to 98.8°C in boiling water and then dropped into a beaker containing 45.0 g of water at 25.0°C. When the water and metal come to thermal equilibrium, the temperature is 27.1°C. What is the specific heat capacity of zinc?
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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity
ISBN: 9780357001172
10th Edition
Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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