A 56.5 g sample of iron is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 300.0 g of water. The iron sample starts off at 86.7 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 21.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's 22.8 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. Calculate the specific heat capacity of iron according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to 2 significant digits. J 0₂-C x10 x thermometer insulated container water sample a calorimeter

A 56.5 g sample of iron is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 300.0 g of water. The iron sample starts off at 86.7 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 21.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's 22.8 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. Calculate the specific heat capacity of iron according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to 2 significant digits. J 0₂-C x10 x thermometer insulated container water sample a calorimeter

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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