A sample of solid iron is heated with an electrical coil. If 77.7 Joules of energy are added to a 11.9 gram sample and the final temperature is 38.3°C, what is the initial temperature of the iron? Answer: 17.5 °C.

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A sample of solid iron is heated with an electrical coil. If 77.7 Joules of energy are added to a 11.9 gram
sample and the final temperature is 38.3°C, what is the initial temperature of the iron?
Answer: 17.5 °C.
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of solid iron is heated with an electrical coil. If 77.7 Joules of energy are added to a 11.9 gram sample and the final temperature is 38.3°C, what is the initial temperature of the iron? Answer: 17.5 °C.
A sample of solid tin is heated with an electrical coil. If 27.8 Joules of energy are added to a 10.6 gram
sample and the final temperature is 37.3°C, what is the initial temperature of the tin?
Answer:
°C.
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of solid tin is heated with an electrical coil. If 27.8 Joules of energy are added to a 10.6 gram sample and the final temperature is 37.3°C, what is the initial temperature of the tin? Answer: °C.
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