Based on the given data, why is Qlost + Qgained is not equal to zero? what could be the possible sources of error? Please explain briefly

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Based on the given data, why is Qlost + Qgained is not equal to zero? what could be the possible sources of error? Please explain briefly

24.10°C
-300mL
-600mL
- 200mL
500mL
- 100mL-
400mL
300mL
200ml
100mL
SOLIDS
SOLUTIONS
SOLUTIONS
LIQUIDS
LIQUIDS
SOLIDS
Water - H20
Iron - Fe
Mass (g)
200.
Mass (g)
50.0
Temp (°C)
20.0
| Temp (°C)
200.
Show specific heat (J/g°C) 4.184
Show specific heat (J/g°C) 0.449
Transcribed Image Text:24.10°C -300mL -600mL - 200mL 500mL - 100mL- 400mL 300mL 200ml 100mL SOLIDS SOLUTIONS SOLUTIONS LIQUIDS LIQUIDS SOLIDS Water - H20 Iron - Fe Mass (g) 200. Mass (g) 50.0 Temp (°C) 20.0 | Temp (°C) 200. Show specific heat (J/g°C) 4.184 Show specific heat (J/g°C) 0.449
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