A student measures the following data in a calorim- etry experiment designed to determine the specific heat of aluminum: Initial temperature of water 70.0°C and calorimeter: 0.400 kg Mass of water: 0.040 kg Mass of calorimeter: Specific heat of calorimeter: 0.63 kJ/kg · °C 27.0°C Initial temperature of aluminum: 0.200 kg Mass of aluminum: Final temperature of mixture: 66.3°C Use these data to determine the specific heat of aluminum. Explain whether your result is within 15% of the value listed in Table 11.1.

A student measures the following data in a calorim- etry experiment designed to determine the specific heat of aluminum: Initial temperature of water 70.0°C and calorimeter: 0.400 kg Mass of water: 0.040 kg Mass of calorimeter: Specific heat of calorimeter: 0.63 kJ/kg · °C 27.0°C Initial temperature of aluminum: 0.200 kg Mass of aluminum: Final temperature of mixture: 66.3°C Use these data to determine the specific heat of aluminum. Explain whether your result is within 15% of the value listed in Table 11.1.

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A student measures the following data in a calorim-
etry experiment designed to determine the specific heat of
aluminum:
Initial temperature of water
70.0°C
and calorimeter:
0.400 kg
Mass of water:
0.040 kg
Mass of calorimeter:
Specific heat of calorimeter:
0.63 kJ/kg · °C
27.0°C
Initial temperature of aluminum:
0.200 kg
Mass of aluminum:
Final temperature of mixture:
66.3°C
Use these data to determine the specific heat of aluminum.
Explain whether your result is within 15% of the value listed in
Table 11.1.

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