A coffee cup calorimeter, including that water it contains, has a heat capacity of 425 J/K, and is initially at a temperature of 23.07°C. A 16.9 gram piece of nickel metal, initially at a temperature of 4.0°C is placed in the calorimeter. The final temperature of the calorimeter and the metal is 22.74°C. What is the specific heat of nickel metal (in J g-1 K-1)? O 1.4 O 27 0.44 O 145 O 25

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A coffee cup calorimeter, including that water it contains, has a heat capacity of 425
J/K, and is initially at a temperature of 23.07°C. A 16.9 gram piece of nickel metal,
initially at a temperature of 4.0°C is placed in the calorimeter. The final temperature
of the calorimeter and the metal is 22.74°C. What is the specific heat of nickel
metal (in J g-1 K-1)?
O 1.4
27
0.44
O 145
O 25
Transcribed Image Text:A coffee cup calorimeter, including that water it contains, has a heat capacity of 425 J/K, and is initially at a temperature of 23.07°C. A 16.9 gram piece of nickel metal, initially at a temperature of 4.0°C is placed in the calorimeter. The final temperature of the calorimeter and the metal is 22.74°C. What is the specific heat of nickel metal (in J g-1 K-1)? O 1.4 27 0.44 O 145 O 25
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