A 82.46 gram copper metal is heated to 138.5°C and dropped into 110.48 gram of water at an initial temperature of Tw. When equilibrium is reached the temperature of copper-water mixture is 25°C. Calculate the initial temperature of water? If the specific heat of copper is 385 J/kg°C and Specific heat of water is 4186 J/kg°C. Initial temperature of water in (°C) =

A 82.46 gram copper metal is heated to 138.5°C and dropped into 110.48 gram of water at an initial temperature of Tw. When equilibrium is reached the temperature of copper-water mixture is 25°C. Calculate the initial temperature of water? If the specific heat of copper is 385 J/kg°C and Specific heat of water is 4186 J/kg°C. Initial temperature of water in (°C) =

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