10. In an experiment to determine the specific heat capacity of a certain metal, a student obtained the values given below; Mass of water Mw = 44.3g Mass of calorimeter, Mc = 58.7g Initial temperature of water before boiling, T₂= 18.4 °C Final temperature reached by the heated water, T₁= 85.4 °C Final temperature reached by the mixture (water+ calorimeter+ specimen metal), TF = 20.2 °C Calculate the specific heat capacity, C₁ of the specimen metal using the equation; C₁= {[(MwCw+ McCc) (TF-T₂)] / M₁(T1-TF)} Where; specific heat capacity of water, Cw=4186J/Kg K - specific heat capacity of the calorimeter, Cc= 386J/Kg K

10. In an experiment to determine the specific heat capacity of a certain metal, a student obtained the values given below; Mass of water Mw = 44.3g Mass of calorimeter, Mc = 58.7g Initial temperature of water before boiling, T₂= 18.4 °C Final temperature reached by the heated water, T₁= 85.4 °C Final temperature reached by the mixture (water+ calorimeter+ specimen metal), TF = 20.2 °C Calculate the specific heat capacity, C₁ of the specimen metal using the equation; C₁= {[(MwCw+ McCc) (TF-T₂)] / M₁(T1-TF)} Where; specific heat capacity of water, Cw=4186J/Kg K - specific heat capacity of the calorimeter, Cc= 386J/Kg K

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Chapter11: Energy In Thermal Processes

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