an 33.777g piece of metal is heated in a hot water bath at 98.5°C and then cransferred to a coffee-cup calorimeter containing 50.0mL of water. The initial water temperature was 22.9°C and the final water temperature was 27.3°C. Determine the specific heat of the metal (Cmetal). Ccal = 21.0J/°C & Cwater = 4.184 J/g*°C. %3D Report your answer to 3 sf and in J/g*°C. Your Answer:

an 33.777g piece of metal is heated in a hot water bath at 98.5°C and then cransferred to a coffee-cup calorimeter containing 50.0mL of water. The initial water temperature was 22.9°C and the final water temperature was 27.3°C. Determine the specific heat of the metal (Cmetal). Ccal = 21.0J/°C & Cwater = 4.184 J/g°C. %3D Report your answer to 3 sf and in J/g°C. Your Answer:

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