Chemistry
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Author: Chang, Raymond
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.88QP
A 44.0-g sample of an unknown metal at 99.0°C was placed in a constant-pressure calorimeter containing 80.0 g of water at 24.0°C. The final temperature of the system was found to be 28.4°C. Calculate the specific heat of the metal. (The heat capacity of the calorimeter is 12.4 J/°C.)
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