A 53.1 g sample of aluminum is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 100.0 g of water. The aluminum sample starts off at 95.9 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 17.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's 24.7 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. Calculate the specific heat capacity of aluminum according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to the correct number of significant digits. J g•°C O

A 53.1 g sample of aluminum is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 100.0 g of water. The aluminum sample starts off at 95.9 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 17.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's 24.7 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. Calculate the specific heat capacity of aluminum according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to the correct number of significant digits. J g•°C O

Chemistry

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

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

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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