A 149.2-g sample of a metal at 74.4°C is added to 149.2 g H20 at 15.5°C. The temperature of the water rises to 18.6°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat lost by the metal is gained by the water. The specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J/°C g. Specific heat capacity = | J/°C•&

A 149.2-g sample of a metal at 74.4°C is added to 149.2 g H20 at 15.5°C. The temperature of the water rises to 18.6°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat lost by the metal is gained by the water. The specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J/°C g. Specific heat capacity = | J/°C•&

Chemistry

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305957404

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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