A 46.0-g sample of copper at 99.0 °C is dropped into a beaker containing 159 g of water at 18.0 °C. What is the final temperature when thermal equilibrium is reached? (The specific heat capacities of liquid water and copper are 4.184 J/g. K and 0.385 J/g K, respectively.) Final temperature = °℃

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A 46.0-g sample of copper at 99.0 °C is dropped into a beaker
containing 159 g of water at 18.0 °C. What is the final
temperature when thermal equilibrium is reached? (The specific
heat capacities of liquid water and copper are 4.184 J/g. K and
0.385 J/g K, respectively.)
Final temperature =
°℃
Transcribed Image Text:A 46.0-g sample of copper at 99.0 °C is dropped into a beaker containing 159 g of water at 18.0 °C. What is the final temperature when thermal equilibrium is reached? (The specific heat capacities of liquid water and copper are 4.184 J/g. K and 0.385 J/g K, respectively.) Final temperature = °℃
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