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28 August, 06:38

A 2.62g sample of a substance suspected of being pure gold is warmed to 72.3∘C and submerged into 15.6g of water initially at 24.8∘C. The final temperature of the mixture is 26.0∘C. What is the heat capacity of the unknown substance?

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  1. 28 August, 06:46
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    In getting the heat capacity of a substance you must first consider the mass, specific heat of the water and also the change in temperature of the substance. And the formula in getting the heat is:

    heat is equals to the product of mass, specific heat of water and the change in temperature. and the answer is 13.14 J
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