An aluminum calorimeter of mass 52 g, has 195 g water, both at a temperature of 20.8°C. A 173-g piece of Copper originally kept in boiling water (T = 100°C) is transferred to the calorimeter. Calculate the final equilibrium temperature of the mixture in °C. Specific Heats: AI = 900 J/kg, water =4186 J/g, Cu = 387 J/kg.

An aluminum calorimeter of mass 52 g, has 195 g water, both at a temperature of 20.8°C. A 173-g piece of Copper originally kept in boiling water (T = 100°C) is transferred to the calorimeter. Calculate the final equilibrium temperature of the mixture in °C. Specific Heats: AI = 900 J/kg, water =4186 J/g, Cu = 387 J/kg.

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