A calorimeter contains 130 g water. The calorimeter and the water inside are both at 26 °C. A piece of metal weighing 35 g was heated to 90 °C and then put into the water inside the calorimeter. The equilibrium temperature was determined to be 35 °C. Assuming no heat is lost to the environment, calculate the specific heat of the metal. Calorimeter constant: 120 J°c-1 Specific heat of water: 4.184 J°C1g1 O A. 3.85 J°C'g1 O B. 2.18 J°C-'g*1 Oc 3.10 J°C-'g"1 O D. 2.54 J°C'g1 O E. 2.67 J°C-'g"1

A calorimeter contains 130 g water. The calorimeter and the water inside are both at 26 °C. A piece of metal weighing 35 g was heated to 90 °C and then put into the water inside the calorimeter. The equilibrium temperature was determined to be 35 °C. Assuming no heat is lost to the environment, calculate the specific heat of the metal. Calorimeter constant: 120 J°c-1 Specific heat of water: 4.184 J°C1g1 O A. 3.85 J°C'g1 O B. 2.18 J°C-'g*1 Oc 3.10 J°C-'g"1 O D. 2.54 J°C'g1 O E. 2.67 J°C-'g"1

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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