In the lab specific heat of a solid, or to measure the energy of a solution phase reaction. A chunk of aluminum weighing 18.56 g and originally at 97.20 °C is carefully lowered into an insulated cup containin 82.34 g water at 22.16 °C. The heat capacity of the calorimeter (sometimes referred to as the calorimeter constant) was determined in a separate experiment to be 1.84 J/°C. Using the accepted value for the specific heat capacity of aluminum (See the References tool), calculate the final temperature of the water. Assume that there is no heating of the surroundings. Tfinal = °C.

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In the laboratory a "coffee cup" calorimeter, or constant pressure calorimeter, is frequently used to determine the
specific heat of a solid, or to measure the energy of a solution phase reaction.
A chunk of aluminum weighing 18.56 g and originally at 97.20 °C is carefully lowered into an insulated cup containing
82.34 g water at 22.16 °C.
The heat capacity of the calorimeter (sometimes referred to as the calorimeter constant) was determined in a separate
experiment to be 1.84 J/°C.
Using the accepted value for the specific heat capacity of aluminum (See the References tool), calculate the final
temperature of the water. Assume hat there is no heating of the surroundings.
Tfinal =
°C.
Water
Metal-
sample
Transcribed Image Text:0 eq In the laboratory a "coffee cup" calorimeter, or constant pressure calorimeter, is frequently used to determine the specific heat of a solid, or to measure the energy of a solution phase reaction. A chunk of aluminum weighing 18.56 g and originally at 97.20 °C is carefully lowered into an insulated cup containing 82.34 g water at 22.16 °C. The heat capacity of the calorimeter (sometimes referred to as the calorimeter constant) was determined in a separate experiment to be 1.84 J/°C. Using the accepted value for the specific heat capacity of aluminum (See the References tool), calculate the final temperature of the water. Assume hat there is no heating of the surroundings. Tfinal = °C. Water Metal- sample
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