thermometer A 54.0 g sample of aluminum is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 100.0 g of water. The aluminum sample starts off at 90.2 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 24.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's 30.7 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. insulated container water Calculate the specific heat capacity of aluminum according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to the correct number of significant digits. sample a calorimeter

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A 54.0 g sample of aluminum is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 100.0 g of water. The aluminum sample
starts off at 90.2 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 24.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's container
30.7 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm.
insulated
water
Calculate the specific heat capacity of aluminum according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to the correct
number of significant digits.
sample
a calorimeter
Transcribed Image Text:thermometer- A 54.0 g sample of aluminum is put into a calorimeter (see sketch at right) that contains 100.0 g of water. The aluminum sample starts off at 90.2 °C and the temperature of the water starts off at 24.0 °C. When the temperature of the water stops changing it's container 30.7 °C. The pressure remains constant at 1 atm. insulated water Calculate the specific heat capacity of aluminum according to this experiment. Be sure your answer is rounded to the correct number of significant digits. sample a calorimeter
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