why fuo idea start with room tewpcrature water in the calorimcter detemnining the heat capacity

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Michael Sorola · Answer

All right, this is a specific heat problem. So let&#x27;s see. Your basic equation, you&#x27;re going to p

Ma Ednelyn Lim · Answer

In this question we are asked to determine the specific heat of the metal. So first we need to c

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100 ml of water that is H2O equals to 100 gram of water as the density of water is 1 .0 gram per

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High, when 0 .356 kg of metal at a higher temperature is added to water at lower temperature, th

Courtney Titus · Answer

So this is a specific heat question where you&#x27;re trying to find the specific heat of our metal.

Why do we start with room temperature water in the calorimeter when determining the heat capacity of the metal? Write an energy balance equation for each calorimeter.