Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN: 9780321910417

Author: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 14, Problem 111AE

Two solid objects, A and B, are placed in boiling water and allowed to come to the temperature of the water. Each is then lifted out and placed in separate beakers containing 1000 g water at 10.0 "C. Object A increases the water temperature by 3.50 "C; B increases the water temperature by 2.60"C.
a. Which object has the larger heat capacity?
b What can you say about the specific heats of A and B?

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Chapter 14, Problem 110AE

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Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

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