A 27.7 g sample of ethylene glycol, car radiator coolant,loses 688 J of heat. What is the initial temperature of the ethylene glycol if the finaltemperature is 32.5 °C (specific heat, c, of ethylene glycol = 2.42 J/g.K?)

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A 27.7 g sample of ethylene glycol, car radiator
coolant,loses 688 J of heat. What is the initial
temperature of the ethylene glycol if the finaltemperature is
32.5 °C (specific heat, c, of
ethylene glycol = 2.42 J/g.K?)
Transcribed Image Text:A 27.7 g sample of ethylene glycol, car radiator coolant,loses 688 J of heat. What is the initial temperature of the ethylene glycol if the finaltemperature is 32.5 °C (specific heat, c, of ethylene glycol = 2.42 J/g.K?)
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