8.5 kg of water (c = 4189 J/(kg⋅K)) is heated from T1 = 11° C to T2 = 20.5° C.  To the heated water 0.5 kg of water at T3 = 20° C is added. What is the final temperature of the water, in kelvin?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
5th Edition
ISBN:9781133104261
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Chapter16: Temperature And The Kinetic Theory Of Gases
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 2P: Convert the following to equivalent temperatures on the Celsius and Kelvin scales: (a) the normal...
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question

8.5 kg of water (c = 4189 J/(kg⋅K)) is heated from T1 = 11° C to T2 = 20.5° C.  To the heated water 0.5 kg of water at T3 = 20° C is added. What is the final temperature of the water, in kelvin? 

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 25 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Energy transfer
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Physics
ISBN:
9781133104261
Author:
Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations…
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations…
Physics
ISBN:
9781133939146
Author:
Katz, Debora M.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning