A metal bolt with a mass of 0.098 kg and a temperature of 83.3 ℃ is placed in a container of water. The mass of the water is 0.220 kg and its temperature is 25.6 ℃. What is the specific heat capacity of the bolt if the final equilibrium temperature of the bolt and water is 27.4 ℃? (Cp water = 4186 J/kg ℃)

A metal bolt with a mass of 0.098 kg and a temperature of 83.3 ℃ is placed in a container of water. The mass of the water is 0.220 kg and its temperature is 25.6 ℃. What is the specific heat capacity of the bolt if the final equilibrium temperature of the bolt and water is 27.4 ℃? (Cp water = 4186 J/kg ℃)

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter21: Heat And The First Law Of Thermodynamics

Section: Chapter Questions

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