15.0 mL of distilled water at 8.0 C was mixed in a calorimeter with 25.0 mL of distilled water at 22.0 C. The final temperature of the mixture was 17.5 C. Determine the calorimeter constant, KCal. The specific heat of water is 4.184 J/g C.

15.0 mL of distilled water at 8.0 C was mixed in a calorimeter with 25.0 mL of distilled water at 22.0 C. The final temperature of the mixture was 17.5 C. Determine the calorimeter constant, KCal. The specific heat of water is 4.184 J/g C.

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