A calorimeter consists of 400g of water at A 500g piece of copper at is thrown into the water and the equilibrium temperature is found to be What is the molar heat capacity of copper in cal/mol k, given that 1 mol of copper has a mass of 63.5g? Neglect the heat capacity of the container.
A calorimeter consists of 400g of water at A 500g piece of copper at is thrown into the water and the equilibrium temperature is found to be What is the molar heat capacity of copper in cal/mol k, given that 1 mol of copper has a mass of 63.5g? Neglect the heat capacity of the container.
400 * 1 * 12.5 = 500 * 5 * (100 – 36.5)
S = 10 cal/mol °C
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