thermometer- A sample of quartz, which has a specific heat capacity of 0.730 J-gc, is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 250.0 g of water. The quartz sample starts off at 91.4 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 16.0 °C. When the container insulated temperature of the water stops changing it's 19.0 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. water Calculate the mass of the quartz sample. Be sure your answer is rounded to 2 significant digits. sample. 08 a calorimeter

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A sample of quartz, which has a specific heat capacity of 0.730 J-gc, is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that
contains 250.0 g of water. The quartz sample starts off at 91.4 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 16.0 °C. When the
temperature of the water stops changing it's 19.0 °C. The pressure remains constant at I atm.
Calculate the mass of the quartz sample. Be sure your answer is rounded to 2 significant digits.
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thermometer.
insulated
container
water
sample-
a calorimeter
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of quartz, which has a specific heat capacity of 0.730 J-gc, is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 250.0 g of water. The quartz sample starts off at 91.4 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 16.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's 19.0 °C. The pressure remains constant at I atm. Calculate the mass of the quartz sample. Be sure your answer is rounded to 2 significant digits. 0. thermometer. insulated container water sample- a calorimeter
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