A calorimeter contained 75.0 g of water at 16.95C. A 93.3-g sample of iron at 65.58C was

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A calorimeter contained 75.0 g of water at 16.95°C. A 93.3-g sample of iron at 65.58°C was placed in it, giving a final temperature of 19.68°C for the system. Calculate the heat capacity of the calorimeter. Specific heats are 4.184 J g-1 °C-1 for H2O and 0.444 J g-1 °C-1 for Fe.

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

ISBN: 9780357026991

4th Edition

Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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